On 10/01/22 10:02, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 02:07:30AM +0000, Bryce Zimmer wrote: >> See the attached output of libguestfs-test-tool. >> >> I’m trying to mount an image to eve-ng VM using their instructions and ran >> into >> an error. >> >> >> >> These are the instructions I was following. >> >> https://www.eve-ng.net/index.php/documentation/howtos/2822-2/ >> >> >> >> Please let me know if you have any questions or if I can help in any way. > > qemu-system-x86_64: error: failed to set MSR 0x48f to 0x7fffff00036dfb > qemu-system-x86_64: /build/qemu-aXkhnW/qemu-4.2/target/i386/kvm.c:2691: > kvm_buf_set_msrs: Assertion `ret == cpu->kvm_msr_buf->nmsrs' failed. > > > It's a bug in qemu. I'm not sure exactly which qemu bug but if you > search for "error: failed to set MSR 0x48f" you'll find a few > references which seem to be related to nested virt: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1879646 > > https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/ESXI-QEMU-Nested-Virtualization/td-p/2885260 > > You can work around it (although it'll be slow) using: > > https://libguestfs.org/guestfs.3.html#force_tcg
Alternatively, I think it might help if Bryce passed the "ignore_msrs=Y" parameter to the "kvm" kernel module. (If it's indeed nested virt, then I think passing this param to the L0 kernel module would be more important than passing it to the L1 one.) Laszlo _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list Libguestfs@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs
