[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-04-08 Thread Gizmo Chicken
Serge, thanks so much for your hard work to get qemu 2.0 into the repository. Much appreciated! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1284793 Title: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0 To manage notifica

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-04-03 Thread Serge Hallyn
The 2.0 release was pushed to 14.04 archive tonight (and I failed to put this bug# in the changelog) ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.laun

Re: [Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-27 Thread Serge Hallyn
Excellent, I was hoping for that. Thanks for the update. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1284793 Title: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bug

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-27 Thread Gizmo Chicken
My previously reported issue with BSODs seems to be fixed in 2.0~git-20140327.3768d50-0ubuntu1. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1284793 Title: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0 To manage notificat

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-26 Thread Gizmo Chicken
Yep, that seems to be it. I look forward to the patch. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1284793 Title: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs

Re: [Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-26 Thread Serge Hallyn
It looks like this is https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1297651 A patch should be coming soon to fix it. (In the meantime you should be able to get the previous version's debs from the ppa by hand; If that's a problem please let me know) -- You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-25 Thread Gizmo Chicken
I attempted to start the VM using the commands listed in comment #9 above (with -M q35), which was working great until 2.0~git-20140325.7b770c7-0ubuntu1. I tried substituting -M pc- i440fx-2.0 for -M q35 (Is that what you had in mind?), but got the following error: "qemu-system-x86_64: -device i

Re: [Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-25 Thread Serge Hallyn
How are you starting the VM? Could you try specifying -M pc-i440fx-1.7 or -M pc-i440fx-2.0 ? With the latest upload the default became 'trusty', which could cause windows to say "this is new hardware". -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-25 Thread Gizmo Chicken
VFIO was workng great with the last two (or three) QEMU 2.0 test version versions prior to 2.0~git-20140325.7b770c7-0ubuntu1. But with 2.0~git-20140325.7b770c7-0ubuntu1, I get a BSOD and an error stating that "The Bios in this system is not fully ACPI compliant" when attempting to start my Windows

Re: [Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-18 Thread Serge Hallyn
Thanks for the update. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1284793 Title: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-18 Thread Doug Smythies
The update of yesterday fixes issues I was having with vmvga. qemu-keymaps 2.0~git-20140317.2bda660-0ubuntu1 all QEMU keyboard maps qemu-kvm 2.0~git-20140317.2bda660-0ubuntu1 amd64 QEMU Full virtualization on x86 hardware qemu-sys

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-07 Thread Gizmo Chicken
Hi Serge, Version 2.0~git-20140307.4c288ac-0ubuntu1 installed from ppa:ubuntu- virt/candidat seems to be working great with VFIO. Thanks! Regards, GizmoChicken -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-07 Thread Gizmo Chicken
Thanks Serge. Much appreciated! I'll test it later tonight or early tomorrow. By the way, the patch that you mentioned is from Igor Mammedov, who is at RedHat. Alex Williamson, who is also at RedHat, plays a significant role in implementing VFIO in qemu and the linux kernel, so he might also b

Re: [Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-07 Thread Serge Hallyn
A better fix is at http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qemu/259366 I will push that patchset on top of a fresh git pull hopefully today. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128479

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-06 Thread Gizmo Chicken
Hi Serge, I downloaded ALL of the test debs at http://people.canonical.com/~serge/qemu-20140306-1/ and then installed ALL of them using the "sudo dpkg -i *.deb" command. That's what you had in mind, right? Anyway, the good news is that the provided test version of Qemu 2.0. seems to have fixed

Re: [Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-06 Thread Serge Hallyn
test debs are now up under http://people.canonical.com/~serge/qemu-20140306-1/ . I had to also revert one other commit 5e954943 to reintroducePCIHotplugState. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

Re: [Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-06 Thread Serge Hallyn
Hi, Unfortunately I don't have any machine I can try this on myself to bisect, but my guess is that commit a66e657e is to blame. I am building test packages with that commit reverted, and will post them to http://people.canonical.com/~serge/qemu-20140306-1 when they are ready. Please let me know

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-05 Thread Gizmo Chicken
Good news, bad news. First the good news: I have a few VMs that run under KVM using Virt-Manager. ALL of those VMs are running great with Qemu 2.0. The bad news: I have one VM that runs under KVM with VGA passththrough using the VFIO option. That VM, including VGA passthrough, works flawless

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-03-01 Thread Thiago Martins
I upgraded 5 Ubuntu 14.04 Hypervisors to Qemu 2.0, about 25 Virtual Machines up and running. Qemu 2.0 It is working like a charm! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1284793 Title: [FFE]

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-02-28 Thread Thiago Martins
Never mind, I just added: add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-virt/candidate ...to enable Qemu 2.0 for Trusty, I'll try it! Tks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1284793 Title: [FFE] Merge

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-02-28 Thread Thiago Martins
How can I install Qemu 2.0 on top of my Ubuntu 14.04 ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1284793 Title: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.l

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-02-25 Thread Stéphane Graber
Sounds reasonable to me. Please make sure to announce your PPA on ubuntu-devel and other relevant mailing-lists to get as much feedback as early as possible. FFe granted. ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-02-25 Thread Stéphane Graber
Please close this FFe bug with the final 2.0 upload. Keep in mind that our final freeze is scheduled for 10th of April, so make sure the final release is in before that. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.laun

Re: [Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-02-25 Thread Serge Hallyn
Quoting Stéphane Graber (stgra...@stgraber.org): > So are you planning on uploading the upstream rc releases starting with > rc0? Absolutely. I intend to push a package based on tomorro's git to ppa, for starters. I'll push the version based on rc0 to a ppa as well, so that if it just doesn't lo

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-02-25 Thread Stéphane Graber
So are you planning on uploading the upstream rc releases starting with rc0? I wouldn't be too fond of just landing the final 2.0 to replace our 1.7 in early April, but if we switch to an upstream snapshot soon, then track their RCs that should leave us enough time to ensure our qemu is solid by r

[Bug 1284793] Re: [FFE] Merge qemu 2.0

2014-02-25 Thread Marc Deslauriers
FYI, From a security point of view, I would much rather support 2.0 than to support 1.7 with a zillion patches. Qemu is a package that does get a _lot_ of security updates, so being closer to a released version is preferable. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt