On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 02:29:08PM -0500, W. Michael Petullo wrote: > I am attempting to run Xen on an AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core Processor. > I have installed Fedora 17 to serve as Dom0. > > I am finding that Python does not run well on this > configuration. Specifically, "import random" causes the Python interpreter > to terminate with "Illegal instruction". This means that xend and yum will > not run. > > I filed a bug under yum [1], but just realized that things work if I > boot Fedora 17 on bare metal. > > Under Xen, /proc/cpuinfo reports the following flags: > > fpu de tsc msr pae cx8 apic cmov pat clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall > nx mmxext fxsr_opt lm constant_tsc rep_good nopl nonstop_tsc extd_apicid > aperfmperf pni pclmulqdq ssse3 cx16 sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt aes hypervisor > lahf_lm cmp_legacy extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch > xop fma4 perfctr_core arat cpb hw_pstate > > Has anyone had similar trouble? No. But it sounds like the AVX disaster. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=801650 > > [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829011 > > -- > Mike > > :wq > -- > xen mailing list > xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen -- xen mailing list xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen
