Bug 28402
| Summary: | MacOSX guest has SMP problem without -kvm-irqchip option | ||
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| Product: | Virtualization | Reporter: | Erdem U. Altinyurt (spamjunkeater) |
| Component: | kvm | Assignee: | virtualization_kvm |
| Status: | RESOLVED INSUFFICIENT_DATA | ||
| Severity: | normal | CC: | alan |
| Priority: | P1 | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Kernel Version: | 2.6.38-rc3 | Subsystem: | |
| Regression: | No | Bisected commit-id: | |
| Attachments: | MacOSX guest cannot boot SMP without -kvm-irqchip | ||
Is this still the case with 3.2+ kernels ? |
Created attachment 46652 [details] 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