On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 8:24 AM, David Gibson
<da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au>wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 07:15:57AM -0300, Erlon Cruz wrote:
> > I wonder if this can be related with the problem I found some time ago
> > while installing SLES.
> >
> > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2012-12/msg00261.html
>
> Ah.  No, it's not.
>
> I'm guessing you hit that problem running in full emulation on an x86
> host?
>
>
Yes.


> I've hit the same bug - we're actually getting an illegal instruction
> during the execution of the postinstall scripts.  Very odd.  Obviously
> a bug in TCG, but I haven't managed to track it down.  It's not as
> simple as an obscure instruction that wasn't implemented in TCG, it
> appears to be a genuinely illegal instruction, which suggests guest
> memory or register corruption.  I haven't managed to track it down any
> further than that, because of course being full emulation it takes
> ages to get to that point in the install after each new bit of
> instrumentation, and other bugs have taken priority.
>
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