Re: [kvm-devel] installation of win xp hangs

2007-12-21 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Amit, a new day, a new success ... Ok, I got it running, no idea why: - updated the BIOS - updated to kernel 2.6.24-rc6 - kvm kernel part from 2.6.24-rc6 - kvm user part from Debian sid, i.e. v57 And it worked. SO I guess we can close this topic ... anyway, if you are interested in anything

Re: [kvm-devel] installation of win xp hangs

2007-12-21 Thread Amit Shah
On Friday 21 December 2007 13:32:07 Norbert Preining wrote: Hi Amit, a new day, a new success ... Ok, I got it running, no idea why: - updated the BIOS - updated to kernel 2.6.24-rc6 - kvm kernel part from 2.6.24-rc6 - kvm user part from Debian sid, i.e. v57 And it worked. That's great

Re: [kvm-devel] installation of win xp hangs

2007-12-20 Thread Amit Shah
On Thursday 13 December 2007 05:09:20 Norbert Preining wrote: Hi all! (Please Cc, thanks) kernel 2.6.24-rc{3,4,5} kvm user space v55 kvm kernel space v55 or the one from the kernel Which host is this? Intel or AMD? I am trying to install a winxp (either plain or sp2) into a kvm:

Re: [kvm-devel] installation of win xp hangs

2007-12-20 Thread Norbert Preining
Dear Amit, thanks for the reply! On Do, 20 Dez 2007, Amit Shah wrote: kernel 2.6.24-rc{3,4,5} kvm user space v55 kvm kernel space v55 or the one from the kernel Which host is this? Intel or AMD? Host Intel Core2 We had this problem some time back, but it should be now solved. Are you

Re: [kvm-devel] installation of win xp hangs

2007-12-20 Thread Amit Shah
On Thursday 20 December 2007 18:28:44 Norbert Preining wrote: Dear Amit, thanks for the reply! On Do, 20 Dez 2007, Amit Shah wrote: kernel 2.6.24-rc{3,4,5} kvm user space v55 kvm kernel space v55 or the one from the kernel Which host is this? Intel or AMD? Host Intel Core2

Re: [kvm-devel] installation of win xp hangs

2007-12-20 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Amit, On Do, 20 Dez 2007, Amit Shah wrote: Or better, can you git-bisect to a version that worked? That'll point out the I never had a version that worked, so it would be quite hard ... A couple of things you can try before doing that: use the -no-kvm switch and see if the install goes

Re: [kvm-devel] installation of win xp hangs

2007-12-20 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Amit, On Do, 20 Dez 2007, Amit Shah wrote: I never had a version that worked, so it would be quite hard ... Oh that is strange. This is the first such report. Do non-windows guests work fine for you? Is there any BIOS update available that you can install? Well, I did start playing

Re: [kvm-devel] installation of win xp hangs

2007-12-20 Thread Amit Shah
On Thursday 20 December 2007 22:10:48 Norbert Preining wrote: Hi Amit, On Do, 20 Dez 2007, Amit Shah wrote: I never had a version that worked, so it would be quite hard ... Oh that is strange. This is the first such report. Do non-windows guests work fine for you? Is there any BIOS