On 02/08/2011 10:23 AM, santwana wrote: > On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 13:41 -0200, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues wrote: >> On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 19:30 +0530, santwana wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I am facing issues while installing SLES11 SP1 GA guest using autotest >>> on the latest kernel(2.6.38-rc3). The installation is failing with the >>> error: >>> INFO | ERROR >>> kvm.raw.virtio_blk.smp2.SLES.11.1.64.virtio_net.unattended_install.cdrom >>> kvm.raw.virtio_blk.smp2.SLES.11.1.64.virtio_net.unattended_install.cdrom >>> timestamp=1296721316 localtime=Feb 03 13:51:56 Command<mount >>> -o >>> loop,rw /tmp/kvm_autotest_root/images/sles-11-1-64/autoyast.vfd >>> /home/vhost-net/autotest/client/tmp/tmpl56sOd_kvm.raw.virtio_blk.smp2.SLES.11.1.64.virtio_net.unattended_install.cdrom/floppy_S1bWxF> >>> failed, rc=32, Command returned non-zero exit status [context: >>> preprocessing --> Creating unattended install floppy image >>> /tmp/kvm_autotest_root/images/sles-11-1-64/autoyast.vfd] >>> * Command: >>> mount -o >>> loop,rw /tmp/kvm_autotest_root/images/sles-11-1-64/autoyast.vfd >>> >>> /home/vhost-net/autotest/client/tmp/tmpl56sOd_kvm.raw.virtio_blk.smp2.SLES >>> .11.1.64.virtio_net.unattended_install.cdrom/floppy_S1bWxF >>> Exit status: 32 >>> Duration: 0.0478329658508 >>> >>> stderr: >>> /dev/loop0: Permission denied >> ^ Well, non root users can't usually access loopback devices, so if you >> happen to be using kvm autotest as a non root user, then you'd get the >> failure. Other than this, I fail to see why it's not possible to access >> loop0 to mount the unattended floppy... > I was logged in as root user, when the above failure was noticed.
Maybe you should try to loop mount a device manually to check if it's a system issue or some adverse behaviour of autotest. Have you tried that? >>> I have created an attachment for the results of the execution status. >>> >>> Please help in this regard. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Santwana >>> >> > _______________________________________________ > Autotest mailing list > [email protected] > http://test.kernel.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/autotest _______________________________________________ Autotest mailing list [email protected] http://test.kernel.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/autotest
