From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 26 18:26:49 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DC83106564A; Wed, 26 May 2010 18:26:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gy0-f182.google.com (mail-gy0-f182.google.com [209.85.160.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BF2F8FC08; Wed, 26 May 2010 18:26:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gyh20 with SMTP id 20so4148924gyh.13 for ; Wed, 26 May 2010 11:26:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=tsQlqHhgBIgs4AcwUF7pay0I1wUUvigFn9HfzhSRUJA=; b=Qq8rhRkCYFwF/TcuP9Inkw9Ej1vr2vkldKzlWKUCUeRP8oPBS4dgqUIpaouzn4iKOb Yi78qYqxhPAtR+/Ifi6NCv6tFNvU86V/KFMrr8AJEJThv5K3fm/V3K4O5brs7JBXpwvS GhHxSL+rfQPIMt3cFXQEVGyNIuDlw/H4Lkufc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=nkttDMxDfEkkj/yYyjX4FoadThi+vML+Lbc913nLcz1KvEkl48gCMnZ7L4N2tCsl5N sa2+pBBrbvCBEWjvDVcjylGKN4tGWahyEDKISIeBLMqxpvPpiLavCR8cWsno1qja8fta m36QbuffCkSlYXDnfECI/qHvjnjWLy1tFMUEU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.170.1 with SMTP id b1mr8360446ibz.13.1274898395817; Wed, 26 May 2010 11:26:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.182.204 with HTTP; Wed, 26 May 2010 11:26:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4BD9FBA3.1050707@protected-networks.net> <201004291923.19471.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <4BDA2C3A.80506@protected-networks.net> <201004301405.24206.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <4BFCC397.2030504@FreeBSD.org> <4BFD27CD.2090202@FreeBSD.org> Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 13:26:35 -0500 Message-ID: From: Brandon Gooch To: "Sean C. Farley" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, Beat Gaetzi Subject: Re: VirtualBox 3.2.0-beta-1 fails to compile on -current X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 18:26:49 -0000 On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Sean C. Farley 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