John Lenz wrote: > A while back I reported a crash starting with kvm-29 with Windows XP guest > on AMD processors. > > kvm-33 still fails for me, so I tried to use the kvm git kernel module, > (after using make sync LINUX=../../kvm.git from kvm-33 directory), but the > compile fails with (on the 2.6.20 ubuntu feisty kernel) > > /home/john/software/kvm/kvm-33/kernel/kvm.h:302: error: field > ‘preempt_notifier’ has incomplete type >
This is fixed now, I think -- I'll check whether I forgot to push. > > So I switched the kvm branch to "for-linus" and did a make sync. This > compiles and runs, but Windows XP still crashes. > Note that for-linus is a temporary branch and is not maintained outside the merge window. The nearest equivalent is Linus' tree. > Then I notice that bac27d35cbbf7c641efcc75b5330df8717d6db65 shows up in > linus's tree, but not in the for-linus kvm branch. > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=bac27d35cbbf7c641efcc75b5330df8717d6db65 > > > So applying that small patch on top of the for-linus kvm branch, and then > doing make sync from kvm-33, the windows XP guest boots up and works fine. > > It would be nice to get a kvm-34 that includes this (and the other changes) > > Due out real soon now. It was delayed by travel and by smp migration fixes. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel
