On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Anthony Liguori<anthony@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jordan Justen wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Anthony Liguori<aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Anthony Liguori wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> This is needed for VMware VGA to work properly under KVM. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> --- >>>> hw/vmware_vga.c | 4 ++++ >>>> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/hw/vmware_vga.c b/hw/vmware_vga.c >>>> index bb17698..246011b 100644 >>>> --- a/hw/vmware_vga.c >>>> +++ b/hw/vmware_vga.c >>>> @@ -1203,6 +1203,10 @@ static void pci_vmsvga_map_mem(PCIDevice >>>> *pci_dev, >>>> int region_num, >>>> #endif >>>> cpu_register_physical_memory(s->vram_base, s->vga.vram_size, >>>> iomemtype); >>>> + >>>> + s->vga.map_addr = addr; >>>> + s->vga.map_end = addr + s->vga.vram_size; >>>> + vga_dirty_log_start(&s->vga); >>>> } >>>> >>>> void pci_vmsvga_init(PCIBus *bus) >>>> >>>> >>> >>> N.B. depth is still screwed up with VMware vga but the fix for that looks >>> a >>> bit more non-obvious. This VBE issue has been a long standing problem >>> though and I suspect it effects other guests though. >>> >>> >> >> I've tried booting Ubuntu 8.10/9.04 using '-vga vmware' on various >> versions of >> kvm and qemu. The result is always ok video during BIOS post, but garbage >> during pre and post X. Would this be a symptom of the 'VBE' issue that >> you mentioned? >> > > Try the latest qemu git. vmware vga should work there. > > I'm not sure about qemu-kvm. It depends on whether the changes survived the > merge. > Yes, this is one of the combinations I tried. Latest qemu from git with your two patches applied. Do you have another distro which you might recommend trying? (Although, I'm not too confident this would be the problem.) > Regards, > > Anthony Liguori > -- 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