[patch] VirtualBox-4.0.14 + FreeBSD/CURRENT + VIMAGE: crash on vm shutdown

Mikolaj Golub trociny at freebsd.org
Tue Mar 20 07:40:22 UTC 2012


On Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:24:46 +1100 Petro Rossini wrote:

 PR> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 5:48 AM, Mikolaj Golub <trociny at freebsd.org> wrote:
 >> Hi,
 >>
 >> Here is a patch that fixes the issue I have been observing recently: running
 >> on VIMAGE enabled kernel VirtualBox causes the kernel crash when vm is powered
 >> off:
 >> ..

 PR> Hi Mikolaj and others,

 PR> is it considered "safe" to run VIMAGE+VirtualBox on -STABLE?

I have been running it on my laptop with CURRENT for more than a year and it
worked for me until recently and works now again with this patch.

 PR> I have one VirtualBox in my otherwise jail based infrastructure (to
 PR> run a Zimbra mail server under Ubuntu), and would like to move this
 PR> machine and the "standby" forward from FreeBSD-8 to -9, as well as
 PR> start to use VIMAGE here as I do on the other boxes.

 PR> Regards
 PR> Peter

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Mikolaj Golub


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