On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 06:15:54PM +0800, Jun Koi wrote: > On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Gleb Natapov <g...@redhat.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 11:08:17AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > >> > >> On 01.03.2012, at 10:54, Gleb Natapov wrote: > >> > >> > On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 10:46:37AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > >> >> > >> >> On 01.03.2012, at 09:00, Andreas Färber wrote: > >> >> > >> >>> Hi, > >> >>> > >> >>> Am 01.03.2012 05:24, schrieb Jun Koi: > >> >>>> anybody tested Qemu with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview? > >> >>>> > >> >>>> i tried the 32-bit ISO file with 1.0.1, with and without -enable-kvm, > >> >>>> and Qemu reboots immediately after the first screen. that is no more > >> >>>> than 10 seconds into the boot. > >> >>> > >> >>> Alex has posted patches that supposedly make AHCI boot work. > >> >> > >> >> Yes, but TCG mode also failed on me. I only tried the x64 version > >> >> though. > >> >> > >> >> > >> > Why AHCI is needed? I was able to install it on ide (qemu-kvm -cpu > >> > host). > >> > >> It's not needed, it's just faster. Andreas was trying to say that I did > >> run Windows 8, because I had it working with AHCI. :) > >> > >> > > Ah, got it. Well, I confirm that it runs, but installing it was the least > > pleasant computer experience I ever had, so why bother? :) > > > > ok, i can confirm that -cpu host work for me. > > so still we must fix the bug with default cpu option, right? > It would be nice to understand what's wrong with it, yes. I am used to the fact that qemu defaults are unusable.
-- Gleb.