Thanks for the info, but it has never been a problem on 11. I am running it on 11.2-Stable of last week. The problem pops up only on 12. I will next try something in mid-September, but I fear that the change that triggers the crash goes back much further. It may take a while.
On Sat, Dec 22, 2018, 11:13 AM Dale Scott <[email protected] wrote: > Fwiw, I am running virtualbox-ose-nox11-5.2.22 on FreeBSD 11.2 with > (almost) > no issues. I installed virtualbox-ose-nox11 using pkg, then compiled > virtualbox-ose-kmod from ports (compiling kmod on the box was required > about > a year ago or the system would crash at boot, and I follow the same > procedure after pkg upgrade). > > I use phpvirtualbox for a UI, which reports an error if I try to snapshot > (so I don't snapshot). The only time vbox has crashed was once when I tried > running two vms, and I assumed it was due to insufficient memory or some > other system issue, and not virtualbox per se. > > Dale > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-freebsd- > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Kevin Oberman > > Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2018 11:19 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Instant crash starting VBox on 12.0-Stable > > > > On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 10:26 PM Kevin Oberman <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > After updating my system to 12 and re-installing all ports, the system > is > > > panicing when I try to run VirtualBox. There have been several bugs > > opened > > > where VBox crashes the system instantly when started. Not the virtual > > > system, but the GUI to start (or manage) virtual systems. > > > > > > I have two slightly different crashes, one failing from vboxnetadp.ko > and > > > the other crashing in ifindex_alloc in if.c called from vboxnetadp.ko. > In > > > both cases, the panic was triggered in vboxNetAdpOsCreate. > > > > > > I'll admit that I was surprised to see these happen even before any VM > was > > > started or touched. > > > > > > With possibly three tickets on this, I see no responses to any of them. > I > > > will add my report of one of them. They really should be merged, > though, > > > and I am not sure which one will be the final one. I do have both full > > > dumps and can make them available. > > > > > > I really need to resolve this rather soon or fall back to 11.2. Even > > > though I have backups, it will be quite pain!\ > > > > > > > I have confirmed that the problem exists prior to the branch of > 12-STABLE. > > > > Can anyone confirm running VirtualBox on head after 11.0-Release? Moving > > back in time in SVN is tricky, and, in this case, sometimes requires > > rolling back ports. Any aid in narrowing the failure window would help. > > -- > > Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer > > E-mail: [email protected] > > PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683 > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-emulation- > > [email protected]" > > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
