bugzilla-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=98841 > > Bug ID: 98841 > Summary: android emulator broken since d7a2a24 kernel commit > Product: Virtualization > Version: unspecified > Kernel Version: 3.17 > Hardware: All > OS: Linux > Tree: Mainline > Status: NEW > Severity: normal > Priority: P1 > Component: kvm > Assignee: virtualization_kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Reporter: adrian.sandu@xxxxxxxxx > Regression: No > > Hello, > > For a while now I've noticed the android emulator not wanting to work anymore > .. > With a lil' bit of git bisect I've found this kernel commit > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/?id=d7a2a246a1b5a0b0c803e800019600051e1e6f1a > that seems to break it. > > I've mailed the author .. submited a report to the google guys ( not sure if I > did it right ) https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=174557 ... > > The problem was first reported by someone @ fedora .. > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1187982 > > Alot of details ( run logs ) are there. > > Let me know if I can help test stuff. Ok, a quick look and it seems the patch is doing the right thing (as the spec) says. For PHYSBASE it's masking out bits 8-11 and for PHYSMASK bits 0-10. Are you sure Android Emulator isn't attempting to write to these reserved regions ? What happens if you enable ignore_msrs ? echo Y > /sys/module/kvm/parameters/ignore_msrs Bandan > Thanks in advance. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html