Got similar behavior with windows server 2012r2 VMs. Environment:
uname -a Linux ubuntu-q87 4.13.0-37-generic #42~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 7 16:03:28 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ii linux-image-4.13.0-36-generic 4.13.0-36.40~16.04.1 amd64 Linux kernel image for version 4.13.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP apt policy qemu qemu: Installed: (none) Candidate: 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu5~cloud0 Version table: 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu5~cloud0 500 Windows VMs error out and create a memory dump: The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. The bugcheck was: 0x00000109 (0xa3a01f5891f186c5, 0xb3b72bdee47188a0, 0x0000032000000000, 0x0000000000000017). A dump was saved in: C:\Windows\MEMORY.DMP. Report Id: 033018-31234-01. Based on microsoft docs: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/debugger/bug-check-0x109---critical-structure-corruption CRITICAL_STRUCTURE_CORRUPTION Parameters Parameter Description 1 Reserved 2 Reserved 3 Reserved 4 The type of the corrupted region. (See the following table later on this page.) ... 0x17 Local APIC modification <--- this Which is the same as with other reports out there: https://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg159977.html https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/new-windows-vm-keeps-dying.39145/#post-193639 >From what I see the change was backported but there was no new build yet. http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/ubuntu-xenial.git/commit/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c?h=hwe&id=78d2542b88d16 See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1738972 I suggest this is marked as a duplicate to 1738972 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1728256 Title: Memory corruption in Windows 10 guest / amd64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1728256/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs