Bug#724798: qemu-kvm: kvm hangs using high CPU

2013-10-10 Thread Ross Boylan
I'm happy to report that after upgrading the kernel to the backported 2.6.32 the VM has been up for several days without incident. Before the upgrade I tried to install postgres and the VM locked up repeatedly. There may have been something involved that triggered the bug. After the upgrade the

Bug#724798: qemu-kvm: kvm hangs using high CPU

2013-10-01 Thread Michael Tokarev
28.09.2013 06:18, Ross Boylan wrote: Package: qemu-kvm Version: 1.1.2+dfsg-6 Severity: important [] The first time I booted of a virtual CD with the Lenny installer.[] The second time I started the system, did more work, and left it overnight. So, the guest you're running in qemu-kvm is

Bug#724798: qemu-kvm: kvm hangs using high CPU

2013-10-01 Thread Ross Boylan
Thanks for your response. On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 02:27:16PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: 28.09.2013 06:18, Ross Boylan wrote: Package: qemu-kvm Version: 1.1.2+dfsg-6 Severity: important [] The first time I booted of a virtual CD with the Lenny installer.[] The second time I started the

Bug#724798: qemu-kvm: kvm hangs using high CPU

2013-10-01 Thread Michael Tokarev
01.10.2013 21:29, Ross Boylan wrote: So, the guest you're running in qemu-kvm is lenny? Yes. Does the same happen with other guests, or is it lenny-specific? Does anything changes if you install a more recent kernel in the lenny guest (iirc, the latest kernel available for lenny was 2.6.30)?

Bug#724798: qemu-kvm: kvm hangs using high CPU

2013-09-27 Thread Ross Boylan
Package: qemu-kvm Version: 1.1.2+dfsg-6 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, I have just started using kvm on this system, and twice in the last couple of days the VM (though not the qemu console) became unresponsive and use of the host CPU maxed out. The first time useage was consistent with 2