Hi Salvatore, On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 08:56:51AM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > Control: severity -1 grave > > Hi > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 12:16:19AM +0100, TomaszSz wrote: > > Package: libvirt0 > > Version: 0.8.3-5+squeeze4 > > Severity: normal > [...] > > My virtual machines doesn't start also. > > In my /var/log/libvirt/qemu/mymachine.log i get this information: > > "LC_ALL=C PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin > > HOME=/ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none /usr/bin/kvm -S -M pc-0.12 -enable-kvm -m 16384 > > -smp > > 4,sockets=4,cores=1,threads=1 -name win2008-STD-orion -uuid > > 66a2dc8c-dd85-38da-ab66-405784525dce -nodefaults -chardev > > socket,id=monitor,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/win2008-STD-orion.monitor,server,nowait > > -mon chardev=monitor,mode=readline -rtc base=localtime -boot c -drive > > if=none,media=cdrom,id=drive-ide0-1-0,readonly=on,format=raw -device > > ide-drive,bus=ide.1,unit=0,drive=drive-ide0-1-0,id=ide0-1-0 -drive > > file=/home/images/win2k8_std_orion.qcow2,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0,boot=on,format=raw > > -device ide-drive,bus=ide.0,unit=0,drive=drive-ide0-0-0,id=ide0-0-0 > > -device e1000,vlan=0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:f5:78:57,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 -net > > tap,fd=63,vlan=0,name=hostnet0 -chardev pty,id=serial0 -device > > isa-serial,chardev=serial0 -usb -device usb-tablet,id=input0 -vnc > > 127.0.0.1:1 -k pl -vga std -device > > virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4 char > > device redirected to /dev/pts/3 open /dev/kvm: Permission denied Could not > > initialize KVM, will disable KVM support " > > I can confirm this, upgrading from 0.8.3-5+squeeze2 to > 0.8.3-5+squeeze4 is causing this regression: > > open /dev/kvm: Permission denied > Could not initialize KVM, will disable KVM support > > This seems related to the changes done for #701649, but I had not time > to check further.
Thanks for double checking. I do wonder why I didn't see this during my test though. A temporary work around is to set "group = kvm" in /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf . This of course results in files being owned by the kvm group (which is what we wanted to avoid in the first place). Cheers, -- Guido > > Cc'ing also the security team. > > Regards, > Salvatore > > _______________________________________________ > Pkg-libvirt-maintainers mailing list > pkg-libvirt-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-libvirt-maintainers > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
