experimental qemu-devel port update, please test!

Eric Anderson anderson at freebsd.org
Mon Jul 9 13:00:08 UTC 2007


Juergen Lock wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 08, 2007 at 01:15:35PM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote:
>> On 07/07/07 09:02, Juergen Lock wrote:
>>> In article <468EFF46.4060001 at freebsd.org> you write:
>>>> On 07/05/07 22:31, Eric Anderson wrote:
> 
>>>> [...]
>>>> Although now I have the issue where using kqemu-kmod causes my system to 
>>>> reboot or power off.  :(
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>> This seems to be a -current issue, it doesn't happen for me at least
>>> (6.2 and previously also 6.1.)  You could check if it is dependent
>>> on the version of the used qemu (the 0.9.0 port, the version of
>>> qemu-devel in ports, or the not-yet-committed updated I posted),
>>> but I doubt it.  What may help is finding out which commit to -current
>>> started kqemu to break (find an older version that worked, then
>>> binary-search), or at least a backtrace from a kernel compiled
>>> without -fomit-frame-pointer (putting DDB in the config seems to do
>>> that for amd64 at least, but rebuild the entire kernel.)  There also
>>> is an open issue for kqemu on amd64 smp,
>>> 	http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=113430
>>> dunno if its related...
>>> 	Juergen
>>
>> My host is i386, SMP, and it also happens with the current qemu-devel port. 
>>  It must have been something in -CURRENT that changed, probably since 
>> May15th-ish.  I can't do a binary search anytime soon to find it.  In the 
>> past, I've recompiled kqemu and that has done the trick.  I have all the 
>> debugging built in, but that doesn't stop the system from rebooting or 
>> powering off.
> 
> Hmm an UP kernel might be worth a try too...
> 
> 	Juergen


Hmm - with and without UP, I get a panic, but I managed to catch a panic 
in _vm_map_lock, something like:

_vm_map_lock()
vm_map_wire()
kqemu_lock_user_page()
mon_user_map()


I'll try to get a real bt..

Eric


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