Re: [kvm-devel] vmwarevga doesn't work: get_dirty_pages returned -2

2008-02-22 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 02:23:07PM +0100, Andreas Winkelbauer wrote: Most likely it only works with Linux; it was probably written by reverse-engineering the Linux driver. actually -vmwarevga works for me when using pure qemu (latest cvs snapshot) without kqemu (-no-kqemu), but it does not

Re: [kvm-devel] vmwarevga doesn't work: get_dirty_pages returned -2

2008-02-22 Thread Avi Kivity
Soren Hansen wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 02:23:07PM +0100, Andreas Winkelbauer wrote: Most likely it only works with Linux; it was probably written by reverse-engineering the Linux driver. actually -vmwarevga works for me when using pure qemu (latest cvs snapshot) without kqemu

Re: [kvm-devel] vmwarevga doesn't work: get_dirty_pages returned -2

2008-02-22 Thread Soren Hansen
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:44:21AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: I did provide feedback last time: The changes to last_ch_attr, map_addr, etc. are gratuitous and will cause merge conflicts in the future. Please change only the relevant lines. You probably didn't see it, since you have

Re: [kvm-devel] vmwarevga doesn't work: get_dirty_pages returned -2

2008-02-21 Thread Avi Kivity
Andreas Winkelbauer wrote: hi, I tried using the -vmwarevga switch but I didn't succeed. I've tested it with kvm-snapshot-20080218, kvm-60 and kvm-61. as soon as the VM (guest os is windows xp) switches from text mode to graphics mode lots of messages kvm: get_dirty_pages returned -2

Re: [kvm-devel] vmwarevga doesn't work: get_dirty_pages returned -2

2008-02-21 Thread Alexander Graf
On Feb 21, 2008, at 10:05 AM, Avi Kivity wrote: Andreas Winkelbauer wrote: hi, I tried using the -vmwarevga switch but I didn't succeed. I've tested it with kvm-snapshot-20080218, kvm-60 and kvm-61. as soon as the VM (guest os is windows xp) switches from text mode to graphics mode

Re: [kvm-devel] vmwarevga doesn't work: get_dirty_pages returned -2

2008-02-21 Thread Chris Wedgwood
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 10:16:27AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On Feb 21, 2008, at 10:05 AM, Avi Kivity wrote: I guess it needs the same treatment as cirrus and stdvga (register the framebuffer with kvm as a memory slot). So my guess would be, that Linux targets with vmware vga should be

Re: [kvm-devel] vmwarevga doesn't work: get_dirty_pages returned -2

2008-02-21 Thread Andreas Winkelbauer
hi, Most likely it only works with Linux; it was probably written by reverse-engineering the Linux driver. actually -vmwarevga works for me when using pure qemu (latest cvs snapshot) without kqemu (-no-kqemu), but it does not work with kvm when using -no-kvm. anyway, I was testing

[kvm-devel] vmwarevga doesn't work: get_dirty_pages returned -2

2008-02-19 Thread Andreas Winkelbauer
hi, I tried using the -vmwarevga switch but I didn't succeed. I've tested it with kvm-snapshot-20080218, kvm-60 and kvm-61. as soon as the VM (guest os is windows xp) switches from text mode to graphics mode lots of messages kvm: get_dirty_pages returned -2 scroll by on the console. after a