Re: qemu-kvm-0.12.4 with bochs bios

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On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 05/10/2010 11:16 AM, Sasha Levin wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've tried running an image using the new qemu-kvm-0.12.4 using a
>> BOCHS BIOS (using the -bios parameter).
>> When the machine starts the QEMU window gets minimized into a 1x1
>> pixel box and just stops.
>>
>> Starting the same machine with the same BIOS on 0.12.3 is working great.
>>
>> Is starting qemu using the BOCHS BIOS no longer supported? Or is it a bug?
>>
>
> The bochs bios is not supported in 0.12.  Why do you need to use it?
>
> If there's a simple fix that can make it work I don't we can include it.

I've tried doing cpu hotplug using cpu_set on 0.12.3 but it caused a
segfault, but now on 0.12.4 it seems to add the cpu - but it looks
like SeaBIOS doesn't support cpu hotplug.

I want to try doing the same with BOCHS.

>> Let me know if theres any debug info I can pull out to help finding the
>> issue.
>>
>
> A bisection to find the offending commit would be good.  I suggest starting
> with upstream qemu 0.12.3 and 0.12.4.  If 0.12.3 works and 0.12.4 fails, you
> can try a simple git bisect to find what commit introduced the problem.
>

I'll send an update when I find the commit.
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