https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28402 Summary: MacOSX guest has SMP problem without -kvm-irqchip option Product: Virtualization Version: unspecified Kernel Version: 2.6.38-rc3 Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Tree: Mainline Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P1 Component: kvm AssignedTo: virtualization_kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ReportedBy: spamjunkeater@xxxxxxxxx Regression: No Created an attachment (id=46652) --> (https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=46652) MacOSX guest cannot boot SMP without -kvm-irqchip Problem : On MacOSX SMP guest, got Error message and lock on boot( with -v option) There is no problem with single core and could boot without -kvm-irqchip. Failed to start CPU 01, rebooting... CPU halted. Screenshot attached. The command I use to launch the vm is: qemu-kvm -hda ./MacOSX.vdi -net nic,vlan=0,model=rtl8139 -net user,vlan=0,hostname=emu -boot c -smp 4 The problem appearing with -no-kvm-pit. The problem stops appearing with -no-kvm-irqchip. The problem stops appearing with -no-kvm switch. (offcourse) Software: Host:OpenSUSE 11.3 with Vanilla 2.6.38-rc3/AMD64, Guest: MacOSX 10.6.0 KVM: QEMU emulator version 0.14.50 (kvm-0.14.0.rc0-69.1) (From OpenSUSE repos) Hardware configuration: AMD Phenom II x4 2.6 Ghz. Biostar 790GX A2+ 4GB DDR2 PC800 RAM -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are watching the assignee of the bug. -- 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