[Qemu-devel] [Bug 918791] Re: qemu-kvm dies when using vmvga driver and unity in the guest

2012-02-15 Thread Justin L Werner
I tried to build a 64-bit Precise desktop virt using libvirt manager, itself running on a 64-bit AMD 4-core box with Precise. When specifying the vmvga/vmware option, qemu keeled over and died as soon as (in VNC) it looked like the card was going into graphics mode. I then built the image specif

[Qemu-devel] [Bug 897750] Re: libvirt/kvm problem with disk attach/detach/reattach on running virt

2011-12-19 Thread Justin L Werner
Some incremental findings: In 'qemu-kvm' the DeviceState for the peer device of the BlockDeviceState that gets created when a disk attached by 'virsh attach-disk' references the 'QemuOpts' options structure that lists the options and the device ID string (ex: as 'virtio-disk4') that will (on a r

[Qemu-devel] [Bug 897750] Re: libvirt/kvm problem with disk attach/detach/reattach on running virt

2011-12-14 Thread Justin L Werner
I've been looking at libvirt and qemu for other work, I'm doing, and I've criceld back to take another look at this. Since I first looked at this, my testbed has updated to use the "oneiric-proposed" qemu-kvm package '0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu6.1' while retaining the libvirt-bin package 0.9.2