On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 06:33:35AM -0700, Mike Larkin wrote: > On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 08:38:14AM -0400, Bryan Steele wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 05:56:32AM -0500, Michael Graves wrote: > > > On 2017-06-01 23:37, Mike Larkin wrote: > > > > > > > > This is the second report I've seen of the FX4100 crashing. I'll have to > > > > add > > > > some diagnostic code to see why it fails since I don't have access to > > > > this > > > > hardware. > > > > > > > > One thing I see that's odd is you are using the old style of booting. > > > > Can you > > > > make sure you got the firmware via fw_update after the new snap? > > > > > > > > -ml > > > > > > I ran fw_update without any packages being updated. Here is the output of > > > 'fw_update -i' and a md5 sum of the vmm* files if that helps. > > > > > > # fw_update -i > > > Installed: radeondrm-firmware-20150927 vmm-firmware-1.10.2p3 > > > > > > # md5 /etc/firmware/vmm-bios* > > > MD5 (/etc/firmware/vmm-bios) = 2946eaf040aa4fd31c13edd442b36665 > > > MD5 (/etc/firmware/vmm-bios-license) = 4bb44edd8d967f805ae4df6386c59aaa > > > > > > > > > > I'm the other FX-4100 owner, I think Mike wanted you to test if BIOS > > boots work for you, for me I get SeaBIOS and boot(8) out, but crashes > > and restarts the VM as soon as it loads the kernel. > > > > For BIOS boots, you simply don't need to pass a kernel image via > > -b or boot, just a disk image with a valid boot sector. > > > > -Bryan. > > > > So Bryan and I have made a little progress here, we've made it past this error > by disabling NX in the guest (which makes no sense since the CPU supports it > and the feature is enabled properly). However, it hangs later with an > interrupt > issue. > > Still looking at it. Looks like this cpu is the problem child model of AMD. > > -ml >
I have obtained a comparable model of AMD CPU which exhibits the same behaviour as the FX-4100, so now I will be able to make more progress here. -ml