> -----Original Message----- > From: kvm-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kvm-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Gleb Natapov > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 4:54 PM > To: Ren, Yongjie > Cc: Stefan Pietsch; kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Installation of Windows 8 hangs with KVM > > On Mon, Jan 07, 2013 at 08:38:59AM +0000, Ren, Yongjie wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: kvm-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:kvm-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > > On Behalf Of Stefan Pietsch > > > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 2:25 AM > > > To: Gleb Natapov > > > Cc: kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: Re: Installation of Windows 8 hangs with KVM > > > > > > * Gleb Natapov <gleb@xxxxxxxxxx> [2013-01-06 11:11]: > > > > On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 10:58:33PM +0100, Stefan Pietsch wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > when I run KVM with this command the Windows 8 installation > stops > > > with > > > > > error code 0x0000005D: > > > > > kvm -m 1024 -hda win8.img -cdrom windows_8_x86.iso > > > > > > > > > > After adding the option "-cpu host" the installation proceeds to a > black > > > > > screen and hangs. > > > > > > > > > > With Virtualbox the installation succeeds. > > > > > The host CPU is an Intel Core Duo L2400. > > > > > > > > > > Do you have any suggestions? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What is your kernel/qemu version? > > > > > > I'm using Debian unstable. > > > > > > qemu-kvm 1.1.2+dfsg-3 > > > Linux version 3.2.0-4-686-pae (debian-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc > > > version 4.6.3 (Debian 4.6.3-14) ) #1 SMP Debian 3.2.35-2 > > > > > you met issue only for 32bit Win8 (not 64 bit Win8), right? > > I think it's the same issue as the below bug I reported. > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1007269 > > You can try with '-cpu coreduo' or '-cpu core2duo' in qemu-kvm command > line. > > > > This should be a known issue which is caused by missing 'SEP' CPU flag. > > See another bug in Redhat bugzilla. > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=821741 > > > That was RHEL kernel bug. Doubt Debian one has it. > I don't think so. It should be a qemu bug (also described in that RHEL bugzilla). In my SandyBridge platform, 32bit Win8 guest can boot up with '-cpu SandyBridge,+sep' in qemu-kvm CLI. But it can't boot up with '-cpu SandyBridge'. > -- > Gleb. > -- > 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 -- 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
