Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-15 Thread Jörg Krywkow
Dear Gianfranco, thank you very much for your fix indeed. It works like a charm on my siduction box. You really saved my a... . Best wishes jk On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 08:52:59 + (UTC) Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > Hello, > > > >VMMR0.r0 has been built (presumably due to the recent binutils

Bug#902897: Info received (Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type))

2018-07-14 Thread Jan Nordholz
(adding a few more pieces of information) ... and they also messed this up in SVN r73086; they fixed only the switch/case statement in RelocateSectionExecDyn(), exactly the function that is *not* exercised for VMMR0.r0 as that's an ET_REL file, not an ET_DYN. :) Reiterating: the rev2 patch in

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-14 Thread Jan Nordholz
Hi Gianfranco, please include upstream's v2 patch, they missed one occurrence of _PC32 in ldrELFRelocatable.cpp.h in the first version... Jan

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-13 Thread Christian Marillat
On 13 juil. 2018 11:55, Roy Enoch wrote: > You are not the only one with this issue again. Same here. Christian

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-13 Thread Roy Enoch
You are not the only one with this issue again. Roy On Fri, Jul 13, 2018, 11:48 AM j P wrote: > Hello, > > currently I have virtualbox 5.2.14-dfsg-4 installed and I still can't > start any of my VMs. The error is the same: > > > Failed to open a session for the virtual machine ubuntu. > >

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-13 Thread Steven R. Wright
Ditto.  Had to back-rev to 5.2.14-dfsg-3,  which seems to be operational. -- sRw On 07/13/18 11:45, j P wrote: Hello, currently I have virtualbox 5.2.14-dfsg-4 installed and I still can't start any of my VMs. The error is the same: Failed to open a session for the virtual machine ubuntu.

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-13 Thread j P
Hello, currently I have virtualbox 5.2.14-dfsg-4 installed and I still can't start any of my VMs. The error is the same: Failed to open a session for the virtual machine ubuntu. Failed to load R0 module /usr/lib/virtualbox/VMMR0.r0: RTLdrGetBits failed (VERR_LDRELF_RELOCATION_NOT_SUPPORTED).

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Kent West
Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:16:36AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > ... once I learned that the fix had been uploaded to stable, > To unstable (the only place where it was broken). D'oh! I mean "unstable". > But if I'm understanding this error, for some months (years?),

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
Actually, if you had virtualbox-ext-pack installed, you just need to install back/reinstall/upgrade it. -- WBR, wRAR signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:16:36AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > Note! This error could also mean that an incompatible version of the > > 'Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack' is installed (VERR_NOT_FOUND). > While VirtualBox was broken this week, I had tried various things ( > snapshot.debian.org,

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:08:06AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I just did an "aptitude udpate" and "aptitude dist-upgrade", and got a new > version of VirtualBox. > > When I try to start a virtual machine, I get a new error: > > > Implementation of the USB 2.0 controller not found! > > Because

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Kent West
Got it! I had to "Discard" the saved state, and then I could turn off the USB support (actually just lowered it to USB 1.0), and now my VMs work! Yea! You did great! Thanks! On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:16 AM, Kent West wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:08 AM, Kent West wrote: > >> I

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Kent West
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:08 AM, Kent West wrote: > I just did an "aptitude udpate" and "aptitude dist-upgrade", and got a new > version of VirtualBox. > > When I try to start a virtual machine, I get a new error: > > > Implementation of the USB 2.0 controller not found! > > Because the USB 2.0

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Kent West
I just did an "aptitude udpate" and "aptitude dist-upgrade", and got a new version of VirtualBox. When I try to start a virtual machine, I get a new error: Implementation of the USB 2.0 controller not found! Because the USB 2.0 controller state is part of the saved VM state, the VM cannot be

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Roy
Works for me also.  Thank you. -Roy On 07/12/2018 07:30 AM, Christian Marillat wrote: On 12 juil. 2018 11:14, Volker Christian wrote: I can confirm that the virtual machines start again with this fix! Works for me too with 32 and 64 bits guests. Thank you very much! Me too. Christian

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Christian Marillat
On 12 juil. 2018 11:14, Volker Christian wrote: > I can confirm that the virtual machines start again with this fix! Works for me too with 32 and 64 bits guests. > Thank you very much! Me too. Christian

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Volker Christian
I can confirm that the virtual machines start again with this fix! Thank you very much! Volker On Donnerstag, 12. Juli 2018 10:52:59 CEST Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > Hello, > > > >VMMR0.r0 has been built (presumably due to the recent binutils upgrades in > >unstable) with the new PLT32

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-12 Thread Gianfranco Costamagna
Hello, >VMMR0.r0 has been built (presumably due to the recent binutils upgrades in >unstable) with the new PLT32 relocation type, which the virtualbox ELF >relocation >code cannot handle at the moment. Having a quick glance at .text >and .rela.text of VMMR0.r0, it seems to me that PC32 and

Bug#902897: virtualbox broken by binutils master (new R_X86_64_PLT32 relocation type)

2018-07-11 Thread Nordholz, Jan Christoph, Prof. Dr.
Hi, VMMR0.r0 has been built (presumably due to the recent binutils upgrades in unstable) with the new PLT32 relocation type, which the virtualbox ELF relocation code cannot handle at the moment. Having a quick glance at .text and .rela.text of VMMR0.r0, it seems to me that PC32 and PLT32 can