On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Zhi Yong Wu <zwu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues > <lmr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu 27 Oct 2011 11:17:48 PM BRST, Zhi Yong Wu wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 2:57 AM, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues >>> <lmr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 10/27/2011 05:17 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 03:19:17PM -0200, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On 10/26/2011 01:47 PM, Kevin Wolf wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Am 26.10.2011 16:41, schrieb Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi folks: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> We've captured a regression with floppy disk on recent qemu (and >>>>>>>> qemu-kvm, after a code merge). We bisected it to be caused by: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> commit 212ec7baa28cc9d819234fed1541fc1423cfe3d8 >>>>>>>> Author: Richard Henderson<rth@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> Date: Mon Aug 15 15:08:45 2011 -0700 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> fdc: Convert to isa_register_portio_list >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson<rth@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity<avi@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Since this commit, the guest doesn't see a floppy disk attached to it >>>>>>>> anymore, blocking kvm autotest ability to install windows guests >>>>>>>> automatically. This is a big deal for kvm autotest (ruins our >>>>>>>> automated >>>>>>>> regression jobs), so please take a look at it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Can you please try again with the latest block branch? I think there >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> a patch queued that will fix it. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kevin, I did try with HEAD of your repo: >>>>>> >>>>>> git://repo.or.cz/qemu/kevin.git >>>>>> >>>>>> [lmr@freedom qemu-kwolf]$ git branch -r >>>>>> origin/HEAD -> origin/master >>>>>> origin/blkqueue >>>>>> origin/blkqueue-v1 >>>>>> origin/block >>>>>> origin/coroutine >>>>>> origin/coroutine-block >>>>>> origin/coroutine-devel >>>>>> origin/devel >>>>>> origin/ehci >>>>>> origin/for-anthony >>>>>> origin/for-stable-0.14 >>>>>> origin/inplace-conversion >>>>>> origin/master >>>>>> >>>>>> With this repo, master branch, the problem persists. With the block >>>>>> branch, the problem persists. >>>>>> >>>>>> Now, with the blkqueue branch the problem is resolved. Cleber had >>>>>> the same results booting a FreeDOS floppy. So the fix is indeed in >>>>>> blkqueue. >>>>>> >>>>>> Oh, you might want to check the blkqueue branch, it does have quite >>>>>> a bunch of set but unused variables, which will cause compilation >>>>>> errors unless --disable-werror is passed to the configure script. >>>>> >>>>> I think blkqueue is an older development branch of the "block queue" >>>>> feature that Kevin was working on. It is not Kevin's block tree (see >>>>> his "block" branch). >>>> >>>> So no, the block branch does not resolve the floppy access problem. >>>> >>>> Well, considering the tests of the stable set I'm running against qemu >>>> right >>>> now, this is not the biggest of our problems... I'm verifying qemu is >>>> segfaulting on nearly every prolonged attempt of doing migration... I'm >>>> about to write an email about it. >>> >>> What is the OS of your guest? fedora16 or RHEL6? I would like recently >>> to use floppy device in guest. >> >> Fedora 15. And on one host with OS Fedora 15, after floppy.ko is loaded, i have not seen its device file /dev/fd0. On one guest with RH6 or Fedora 14, it fails to load floppy.ko. > Just i tried to use Fedora-15-x86_64-DVD.iso to install one guest, but hang up. > > My qemu.git/HEAD is 9f60639b848944200c3d33a89233d808de0b5a43. > > While it can work when using ./Fedora-14-x86_64-DVD.iso. > >>Regards, >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Zhi Yong Wu > -- Regards, Zhi Yong Wu -- 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
