recent qemu update breaks winxp guest

[Lonnie Mendez]

Kyryll A Mirnenko aka Mirya wrote:

>I've noticed I can't run winxp guest (SP1, no additional system drivers, etc. 
>inside) with kqemu on anymore after recent qemu port update. It fails in 
>early booting stage (before logo+load progress appears), same for "safe 
>mode". Though it ran perfectly in qemu-0.8.0 + kqemu-0.7.2 
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   lo.  Did you set WITH_HACKS for one install and then for the other without
or vice versa?  If so try building the qemu port with the opposite.
WITH_HACKS integrates the ide-dma and async i/o patch which I believe
changes the emulated hardware and may interfere with a sensitive guest.