Dear All, I got following message when i try to start kvm with latest kernel. I am using QEMU PC emulator version 0.12.3 (qemu-kvm-0.12.3) on openSUSE 11.3 (2.6.34-12-desktop) computer. should I report this to kernel x86 list ? Is this specific to qemu h/w emulation ? [ 0.168000] Setting APIC routing to flat [ 0.172000] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 0.176000] WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1238 setup_local_APIC+0x169/0x24b() [ 0.180000] Hardware name: Bochs [ 0.184000] Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.36-rc1-tinux+ #89 [ 0.188000] Call Trace: [ 0.192000] [<ffffffff8103e0a5>] warn_slowpath_common+0x75/0xb0 [ 0.196000] [<ffffffff8103e1a5>] warn_slowpath_null+0x15/0x20 [ 0.200000] [<ffffffff816b708a>] setup_local_APIC+0x169/0x24b [ 0.200000] [<ffffffff81694f6f>] native_smp_prepare_cpus+0x322/0x3ff [ 0.204000] [<ffffffff8168fce5>] kernel_init+0x57/0x1bd [ 0.208000] [<ffffffff81003b84>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10 [ 0.212000] [<ffffffff8168fc8e>] ? kernel_init+0x0/0x1bd [ 0.216000] [<ffffffff81003b80>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x0/0x10 [ 0.220000] ---[ end trace 4eaa2a86a8e2da22 ]--- [ 0.228000] alloc irq_desc for 33 on node 0 [ 0.228000] alloc kstat_irqs on node 0 [ 0.228000] alloc irq_desc for 35 on node 0 [ 0.228000] alloc kstat_irqs on node 0 [ 0.228000] ..TIMER: vector=0x30 apic1=0 pin1=2 apic2=-1 pin2=-1 [ 0.264000] CPU0: Intel QEMU Virtual CPU version 0.12.3 stepping 03 [ 0.384000] NMI watchdog failed to create perf event on cpu0: ffffffffffffffed [ 0.396000] Booting Node 0, Processors #1 Ok. [ 0.052000] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 0.052000] WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1238 setup_local_APIC+0x169/0x24b() [ 0.052000] Hardware name: Bochs [ 0.052000] Pid: 0, comm: kworker/0:0 Tainted: G W 2.6.36-rc1-tinux+ #89 [ 0.052000] Call Trace: [ 0.052000] [<ffffffff8103e0a5>] warn_slowpath_common+0x75/0xb0 [ 0.052000] [<ffffffff8103e1a5>] warn_slowpath_null+0x15/0x20 [ 0.052000] [<ffffffff816b708a>] setup_local_APIC+0x169/0x24b [ 0.052000] [<ffffffff816b6727>] start_secondary+0x113/0x257 [ 0.052000] ---[ end trace 4eaa2a86a8e2da23 ]--- [ 0.612000] NMI watchdog failed to create perf event on cpu1: ffffffffffffffed [ 0.620000] Brought up 2 CPUs [ 0.624000] Total of 2 processors activated (3020.80 BogoMIPS). -- 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