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Re: [Qemu-devel] vmwarevga regression (broken with two Linux and FreeBSD
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WaxDragon |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] vmwarevga regression (broken with two Linux and FreeBSD guests) |
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Fri, 4 Apr 2008 07:59:02 -0400 |
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Rick Vernam <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Wednesday 12 March 2008 04:10:24 pm Juergen Lock wrote:
> > Hmm. Looks like the latest vmwarevga commits broke *ix/xorg guests.
> > I tested the 2008-03-11 cvs snapshot with
> > sidux-2008-01-200803010113-nyx_pre1-kde-lite-i386.iso (debian sid based
> > Linux livecd) and FreeSBIE-2.0.1-RELEASE.iso (FreeBSD based livecd),
> > on sidux xorg said:
> >
> > (WW) ****INVALID MEM ALLOCATION**** b: 0xf0000000 e: 0xf07fffff correcting
> ...
>
> > Just thought I'd mention... :)
> > Juergen
>
> any word on this?
> I can also report the same result on W2K & WXP guests (both using drivers
> from
> most recent vmware-workstation release).
> in windows' device manager there is a similar message about that memory
> address.
>
> I reverted this patch, which restored a working vmware vga device
>
> http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/qemu/hw/vmware_vga.c?cvsroot=qemu&r1=1.7&r2=1.8
> however, with this patch reverted I get occasional triple-faults.
Confirmed, reverting hw/vmware_vga.c to r4022 restores x.org and
framebuffer functionality.
>
> Regretably, with the time available to me, I've not yet been able to get a
> deep enough grasp to do any useful debugging...but I'd be happy to test
> anything out...
4023's x.org output:
http://waxdragon.homeip.net/~ford/qemu.Xorg.0.log
4022's lspci output:
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: VMware Inc [VMware SVGA II] PCI
Display Adapter (prog-if 00 [VGA])
Subsystem: VMware Inc [VMware SVGA II] PCI Display Adapter
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 64
I/O ports at c010 [size=16]
Memory at 20000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512M]
4023's lspci output:
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: VMware Inc [VMware SVGA II] PCI
Display Adapter (prog-if 00 [VGA])
Subsystem: VMware Inc [VMware SVGA II] PCI Display Adapter
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 64
Memory at f0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=8M]
Memory at 20000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512M]
and for reference, vmware workstation 6's lspci:
0000:00:0f.0 VGA compatible controller: VMWare Inc [VMWare SVGA II]
PCI Display Adapter (prog-if 00 [VGA])
Subsystem: VMWare Inc [VMWare SVGA II] PCI Display Adapter
Flags: medium devsel
I/O ports at 10a0 [size=16]
Memory at f0000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128M]
Memory at e8000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8M]
Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] [size=32K]
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