Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 13:26:35 -0500 From: Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> To: "Sean C. Farley" <scf@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, Beat Gaetzi <beat@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: VirtualBox 3.2.0-beta-1 fails to compile on -current Message-ID: <AANLkTimRXL81O3BFn32gzfqoJpeB2coRklIjNBT4auE4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005261135100.94894@thor.farley.org> References: <4BD9FBA3.1050707@protected-networks.net> <201004291923.19471.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <4BDA2C3A.80506@protected-networks.net> <201004301405.24206.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <AANLkTilh3UPH6J3mMFJmmqSChfUsSqFZXlwitfgtXyPz@mail.gmail.com> <4BFCC397.2030504@FreeBSD.org> <AANLkTilWkXP4oEN11CyfuTvplCBssecbuV2NPXvCtSC5@mail.gmail.com> <4BFD27CD.2090202@FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005261135100.94894@thor.farley.org>
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On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Sean C. Farley <scf@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Wed, 26 May 2010, Beat Gaetzi wrote: > >> We received a few reports from users that 3.2.0 panics the host when >> loading the kernel module. This is the reason why we haven't announced a= CFT >> for 3.2.0 yet. > > On those hosts, did /boot/modules/linker.hints get generated > correctly/completely? =A0I have seen, at least from the subversion tree, = a > very small linker.hints file where I need to rerun kldxref on /boot/modul= es > else a panic may occur. I can check this on my 3.2.x systems in a little bit (the panic occurs loading the vboxdrv for 3.2.0 or 3.2.1, 8.1-PRE and 9-CURRRENT both amd64). > I personally get panics on my FreeBSD 8 amd64 host running the Nvidia dri= ver > (currently v195.36.24 but occurred with earlier drivers too). This is wit= h a > non-X FreeBSD 8 amd64 guest and using ssh to the guest. I think it is > panic'ing when transferring some files to it from the host. =A0Unfortunat= ely, > the system locks up completely, so there is no core saved. I'm preparing to test the Nvidia 195.36.24 amd64 driver on my primary system. I haven't had but one or two lockups using VirtualBox since installing the 195.36.15 driver, so I'm leery of change ATM -- but we need to make progress so... > I would have reported both earlier but life has been very busy. > > Sean > -- > scf@FreeBSD.org
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