On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 9:47 AM, Alexander Puchmayr
<alexander.puchm...@linznet.at> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I'm using a gentoo-guest inside a virtual box on a Win10 host. The last
> somewhat working combination was kernel 4.4.39/virtualbox-5.1.24.
>
> When I update to kernel 4.12.12, the X-Server does not work anymore (I've also
> tried with 4.9.xx, same result -- no X)
>
> I used genkernel to compile the kernel, copied the previous 4.4.39-config from
> /proc/config.gz to /usr/src/linux-4.12.12-gentoo via zcat, and did no further
> changes; so nothing relevant should be changed, at least to my knowledge.
>
> After compilation of the kernel, required packages have been re-emerged:
> - app-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions
> - x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox
>
> Booting with 4.12.12:
> - sddm crashes with segfaults
> - Starting X from the command line: X complains missing EGL_MESA_drm
> EGL_MESA_drm_image required.
> : CommandLine Error: Option 'asan-instrument-assembly' registered more than
> once!
> LLVM ERROR: inconsistency in registered CommandLine options
> [??? No idea where this comes from :-( ]
>
>
> cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> [   793.159] (II) LoadModule: "vboxvideo"
> [   793.159] (II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/vboxvideo_drv.so
> [   793.159] (II) Module vboxvideo: vendor="Oracle Corporation"
> [   793.159]    compiled for 1.19.3, module version = 1.0.1
> [   793.159]    Module class: X.Org Video Driver
> [   793.159]    ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 23.0
> [   793.159] (**) Load address of symbol "VBOXVIDEO" is 0x7f3840a24380
> [   793.160] (II) VBoxVideo: guest driver for VirtualBox: vbox
> [   793.160] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms
> [   793.160] (II) FBDEV: driver for framebuffer: fbdev
> [   793.160] (II) VESA: driver for VESA chipsets: vesa
> [   793.160] (II) vboxvideo: kernel driver found, not loading.          <-- 
> !!!!!!
> [   793.160] (II) vboxvideo: kernel driver found, not loading.
> [   793.160] (II) modeset(0): using drv /dev/dri/card0
> [   793.160] (II) Loading sub module "glamoregl"
> [   793.160] (II) LoadModule: "glamoregl"
> [   793.160] (II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/libglamoregl.so
> [   793.163] (II) Module glamoregl: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> [   793.163]    compiled for 1.19.3, module version = 1.0.0
> [   793.163]    ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.4
> [   793.163] (II) glamor: OpenGL accelerated X.org driver based.
> [   793.217] (II) glamor: EGL version 1.4 (DRI2):
> [   793.217] EGL_MESA_drm_image required.
> [   793.218] (EE) modeset(0): glamor initialization failed
>
> dmesg shows:
> 5.269630] VBoxService 5.1.24 r117012 (verbosity: 0) linux.amd64 (Sep 15 2017
> 16:09:26) release log
>               00:00:00.000046 main     Log opened
> 2017-09-15T15:23:25.220990000Z
> [    5.269691] 00:00:00.000133 main     OS Product: Linux
> [    5.269717] 00:00:00.000165 main     OS Release: 4.12.12-gentoo
> [    5.269740] 00:00:00.000191 main     OS Version: #1 SMP Fri Sep 15 15:33:45
> CEST 2017
> [    5.269772] 00:00:00.000213 main     Executable: /usr/sbin/vboxguest-
> service
>                00:00:00.000214 main     Process ID: 4275
>                00:00:00.000215 main     Package type: LINUX_64BITS_GENERIC
> (OSE)
> [    5.272160] 00:00:00.002532 main     5.1.24 r117012 started. Verbose level
> = 0
> [7.780006] vboxvideo 0000:00:02.0: fb0: vboxdrmfb frame buffer device
>
> Booting old 4.4.39 kernel    [Just select old kernel in grub]
> - sddm shows login screen
> - /var/log/Xorg.0.log shows lots of lines regarding VBoxVideo driver.
> - dmesg does not show the  vboxvideo line from above
>
> Obviously, something is going terribly wrong here, and I'm getting stuck as I
> do not have any Idea where to start. The only thing that changed is a kernel
> upgrade and a rebuild of the virtual box modules.
>
> Any ideas?
>

Details on this are sparse but you need to run @x11-modules-rebuild
after a kernel upgrade. You may also want to run @module-rebuild
depending on how you rebuilt your kernel.

https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/X_server/upgrade
https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-6633091.html

Cheers,
     R0b0t1

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