[GIT PULL] KVM updates for 2.6.29-rc

2009-01-01 Thread Avi Kivity
Linus, please pull from git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/avi/kvm.git kvm-updates/2.6.29 for the 2.6.29 cycle KVM updates. These include improved NMI support, emulator improvements, better integration with kdump and emergency reboot, MTRR support, MSI for assigned devices, some

Re: kvm-82 messages

2009-01-01 Thread Avi Kivity
FinnTux wrote: 2008/12/31 Avi Kivity a...@redhat.com: What happens to vista? which variant? Is it a regression? Vista ultimate. Install goes fine but first boot hangs after BIOS messages in black screen and CPU usage is at 100%. What's your qemu command line? Host cpu type? --

Re: xen-in-kvm doesn't work with kvm-81.

2009-01-01 Thread Avi Kivity
Yiyi Hu wrote: Host info: h...@hs ~ $ uname -a Linux Hs 2.6.27-gentoo-r6 #1 SMP Mon Dec 15 11:43:12 CST 2008 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) X2 Dual Core Processor BE-2350 AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux KVM is version 81. Installed from portage. The guest is 64bit debian lenny, Within guest, we install the xen

Re: kvm-82 messages

2009-01-01 Thread FinnTux
What's your qemu command line? Host cpu type? /usr/local/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -name wks 2:vista -m 2048 -smp 1 -soundhw ac97 -vga cirrus -cpu qemu64 -k sv -localtime -d rive file=/home/smr/kvm/vista.img,if=ide,cache=writethrough,boot=on -net nic,mac addr=AC:DE:48:28:03:00,model=e1000 -net

Re: 'virtio DMA to IO ram' error

2009-01-01 Thread Avi Kivity
Passera, Pablo R wrote: Hi everybody, I am trying to implement a new virtio device. I have implemented the new device in Qemu and I also have the correspondent virtio driver in the guest. But when I get data in the device and I try to put that into the virtqueue using virtqueue_pop,

KVM-82 failed to compile

2009-01-01 Thread Simon Gao
I am seeing following error while compiling kvm-82: In file included from /tmp/kvm-82/kernel/x86/svm.c:56: /tmp/kvm-82/kernel/include/linux/kvm_host.h:171: error: field ‘mmu_notifier’ has incomplete type make[4]: *** [/tmp/kvm-82/kernel/x86/svm.o] Error 1 make[3]: *** [/tmp/kvm-82/kernel/x86]

Re: Mouse motion lags

2009-01-01 Thread Todd Deshane
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Volodymyr Buell vbu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everybody, I switched to KVM some time ago from vmware and VB. Everything works great but there are noticeable lags in mouse motion in comparison with other VMs. Is this a known issue? Are there any optimizations for

Re: KVM-82 failed to compile

2009-01-01 Thread Simon Gao
Simon Gao wrote: I am seeing following error while compiling kvm-82: In file included from /tmp/kvm-82/kernel/x86/svm.c:56: /tmp/kvm-82/kernel/include/linux/kvm_host.h:171: error: field ‘mmu_notifier’ has incomplete type make[4]: *** [/tmp/kvm-82/kernel/x86/svm.o] Error 1 make[3]: ***

Re: Mouse motion lags

2009-01-01 Thread Volodymyr Buell
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Todd Deshane desha...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Volodymyr Buell vbu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everybody, I switched to KVM some time ago from vmware and VB. Everything works great but there are noticeable lags in mouse motion in comparison

Re: [PATCH 15/15] KVM: Fix racy in kvm_free_assigned_irq

2009-01-01 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 01:43:54PM +0800, Sheng Yang wrote: On Wednesday 31 December 2008 00:45:51 Marcelo Tosatti wrote: On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:14:09AM +0800, Sheng Yang wrote: There is one remaining issue: kvm_assigned_dev_interrupt_work_handler can re-enable the interrupt for