On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 09:52:20PM -0700, lucas.g...@gmail.com wrote: > I've been attempting to use KVM / Spice and QXL to handle my virtualization > environment. > > I've noticed a couple of issues, and I haven't been able to track down other > people having the same issues. > > This strikes me as odd as I don't think my setup is particularly unique. > > I'm running Fedora 15 with current versions of everything. (libvirtd 0.8.8) > > The issues I've encountered are: > Windows Guests: (WinXp - Win 7) > Blue screen of death after doing something graphically intensive, I did find > a mention of this in bugzilla, but only one mention... > > Linux guests (FC14 primarily but has occurred in other guests) > Random logouts that bounce me back to the KDE login screen. It also resets > my resolution to something quite low. > > If anyone is interested I can dig up memory dumps from the Windows XP > BSOD... I was unable to find anything useful regarding the FC14 crashes but > I would be totally willing to attempt to reproduce them if it would help. >
Thanks for the feedback. I would be interested in trying to reproduce with newer drivers, unfortunately I don't have a driver+pdb to give you right now, so unless you can compile yourself this will have to wait a little (at least for me). > When these occur I am always running Spice + QXL... Windows QXL client is > 0.6.1, I just tried with 0.6.0, I didn't get a meaningful memory dump but > the process did eventually crash after about 15 minutes of scrolling > a Firefox browser up and down and watching flash videos... > > I did manually change the ram setting in the XML file and here is the qemu > command line that launched the WinXP machine: > > qemu 3859 53.1 8.8 2696152 2196932 ? Sl 20:27 0:51 > /usr/bin/qemu-kvm -S -M pc-0.14 -enable-kvm -m 2048 -smp > 2,sockets=2,cores=1,threads=1 -name WinXP -uuid > c35128d3-1c56-2cf9-a6db-3f61a64a964a -nodefconfig -nodefaults -chardev > socket,id=charmonitor,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/WinXP.monitor,server,nowait > -mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control -rtc base=localtime -boot c > -device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x5 -drive > file=/var/lib/libvirt/images/WinXP.img,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0,boot=on,format=qcow2 > -device > virtio-blk-pci,bus=pci.0,addr=0x6,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0 > -netdev tap,fd=21,id=hostnet0 -device > virtio-net-pci,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:d1:11:3e,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 > -chardev pty,id=charserial0 -device > isa-serial,chardev=charserial0,id=serial0 -chardev > spicevmc,id=charchannel0,name=vdagent -device > virtserialport,bus=virtio-serial0.0,nr=1,chardev=charchannel0,id=channel0,name=com.redhat.spice.0 > -usb -device usb-tablet,id=input0 -spice > port=5900,addr=127.0.0.1,disable-ticketing -vga qxl -device > ES1370,id=sound0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4 -device > virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x7 > > > Thank you. > > Gary C. Lucas > _______________________________________________ > Spice-devel mailing list > Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel
