Apparently it doesn't matter what type of VM (Windows or Linux) you start, the same problem happens. For the time being, I reverted back to qemu-kvm-0.12.0-rc2 But of course I would like to move forward to the new version. So any suggestions are welcome. Thanks, Ingmar Ingmar Schraub wrote: > Hi, > > after upgrading from qemu-kvm-0.12.0-rc2 to qemu-kvm-0.12.1 I cannot > start my Windows 7 (64Bit) VM any more. I get the following error on > start-up: > > rom: requested regions overlap (rom vapic.bin. free=0x0000000000000600, > addr=0x0000000000000000) > rom loading failed > > I used to run it with this command line: > > qemu-system-x86_64 -k de -enable-kvm -usb -drive > file=/home/ingmar/kvm/windows7.qcow2,if=ide,boot=on,cache=none -net > nic,macaddr=DE:AD:BE:EF:28:26,vlan=1,model=e1000 -net > tap,script=/etc/kvm/qemu-ifup,vlan=1 -m 1024 -vnc :3 -boot c > > Any idea what is wrong here? It worked fine with all previous qemu-kvm > versions. > > Thanks and regards, > > Ingmar > > > Avi Kivity wrote: >> qemu-kvm-0.12.1 is now available. This release is is based on the >> upstream qemu 0.12.1, plus kvm-specific enhancements. Please see the >> original qemu 0.12.1 release announcement for details. >> >> This release can be used with the kvm kernel modules provided by your >> distribution kernel, or by the modules in the kvm-kmod package, such as >> kvm-kmod-2.6.32. >> >> Changes from qemu-kvm-0.11.1 >> - merge qemu 0.12.1 >> - many changes, including: >> - s390 support >> - live migration: support migration with non shared storage >> - live migration: make save/restore data driven (VMState) >> - monitor: introduce machine-protocol (QMP) >> - qdev: convert many devices, support reading config from file >> - pci: infrastructure to support 64-bit busses >> - net: introduce -netdev to support point-to-point networking >> - net: add support for GSO and checksum offload >> - tons of bug fixes throughout the code base >> - many kvm-specific bug fixes >> >> http://www.linux-kvm.org >> > -- > 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 -- 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
