On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Rik Theys wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: 2.6.26-3 > Severity: normal > > > I'm running a kvm virtual machine (with CentOS 5.2 as the guest OS, but it > doesn't seem to > matter) on a Lenny host (using the 2.6.26 kernel and kvm from unstable). When > I try to > hot-add a cpu to the virtual machine, the host kernel oopses and becomes > unresponsive after > a few minutes/seconds. > > I'm not sure this is a kernel or kvm bug. > > I've added the cpu to the virtual machine by logging in on the kvm monitor > interface of > the virtual machine and entering: cpu_set 1 online > > I'm not 100% sure this is the correct way to hot-add a CPU. I can't seem to > find the > documented way to do this using google. Also asked on #kvm but got no > response. > > The kvm virtual machine was started with the following command: > > kvm -m 1024 -smp 1 -monitor tcp:localhost:8888,server,nowait -localtime > -drive file=/test2-local.img,if=ide,boot=on -net > nic,macaddr=00:16:3e:00:00:02,vlan=0, -net > tap,script=/etc/kvm/kvm-ifup,vlan=0 -vnc 127.0.0.1:1 -daemonize > > I've noticed some kvm fixes in upstreams 2.6.26.3 release but am not sure > they fix this issue.
right please try out sid snapshots, see apt lines -> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel they carry 2.6.26.3 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
