On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/03/2010 08:46 PM, Mark Bidewell wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 1:16 AM, Avi Kivity<avi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> >>> On 12/31/2009 06:46 PM, Mark Bidewell wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> I have been testing OpenSolaris using the latest qemu-kvm and the KVM >>>> modules shipped with the latest F-12 kernel. When I attempt to load >>>> OpenSolaris 2009.06 live CD in 64-bit mode I get several complaints >>>> about illegal instruction followed by an infinite loop of attempts to >>>> enter maintenance mode. This configuration worked under KVM-88 in >>>> F-11. If I specify --no-kvm it works and if I force 32-bit kernel it >>>> works. >>>> >>>> Any suggestions on how to further debug? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> What exactly are the complaints? >>> >> >> Thanks for the reply, I am not sure how to get the exact messages >> since they are early in the boot. Any suggestions? >> > > Use qemu -serial and configure the guest to log to the serial port. > >> Some additional background: >> >> -I originally installed on KVM-88 which worked in 64-bit mode (F11). >> -After upgrading to F12 I encountered the above problem on the >> installed image using latest qemu-kvm and fedora kernel KVM modules. >> -After booting the live CD in 32-bit mode and installing. The >> installed image now works in 64-bit mode > > So the problem is in the install kernel? > > > -- > I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this > signature is too narrow to contain. > > I can't seem to reproduce the issue... -- Mark Bidewell http://www.linkedin.com/in/markbidewell -- 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