Daniel Paquet wrote: > Hello, > > This is a followup from my last message stating that my guest os > dont load up correctly. The problem was that my xp or vista guest os > uses 100% cpu at startup and frequent lockup then continue to load. > > I played a bit with my startup parameters to find out that the problem > is related the to tap network interface, everything starts okay if I > remove the tap network from the startup parameters. > > So my original startup was : > kvm -no-rtc -hda disks/vista.qcow2 -localtime -m 512 -net > nic,model=ne2k_pci,macaddr=00:00:00:00:00:01 -net tap,ifname=tap0 & > > And now I used > kvm -no-rtc -hda disks/vista.qcow2 -localtime -m 512 -net > nic,model=ne2k_pci,macaddr=00:00:00:00:00:01 & > > And the guest os boots correctly. I have this problem with kvm-33 and > upward to kvm-40 (I didn't tryed older releases as I need vista). > > The thing is that I am using the tap interface to communicate with my > guest os and supply them with an Internet connection. So anyone have a > clue or something I may supply to help resolve this issue? >
Interesting. Maybe your network is flooded with broadcasts. Try running wireshark or tcpdump on the tap interface and see if something is flowing through it at a high rate. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel