From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 14 19:22:18 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 56EDA106566B for ; Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:22:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scf@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail.farley.org (mail.farley.org [IPv6:2001:470:1f0f:20:2::11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 106518FC0A for ; Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:22:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from thor.farley.org (HPooka@thor.farley.org [IPv6:2001:470:1f0f:20:1::5]) by mail.farley.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o2EJM36d054107; Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:22:03 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from scf@FreeBSD.org) Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:22:03 -0500 (CDT) From: "Sean C. Farley" To: Rusty Nejdl In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=4.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.0 (2010-01-18) on mail.farley.org Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Call for testers: VirtualBox 3.1.4 update 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: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:22:18 -0000 On Sat, 13 Mar 2010, Rusty Nejdl wrote: > On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:21:14 +0100, Bernhard Froehlich > wrote: >> Grias di, >> >> we are preparing the VirtualBox 3.1.4 update to fix the vtophys >> problems with the current port on 9-CURRENT and STABLE kernels and >> need some feedback for this. Many thanks to all developers and >> testers that helped to track this issue down and Alexander Eichner >> for all the work and fixing it. >> > > Bernhard, > > As with the previous version and this version, I continue to have > complete system freezes when using these machines. The freezes seem > to occur during heavy disk usage (for example updating packages on > Ubuntu). I am running: > > FreeBSD tethys.ringofsaturn.com 8.0-STABLE FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE #0: Fri > Mar 12 10:39:31 CST 2010 > root@tethys.ringofsaturn.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SATURN amd64 > > Kernel is from 2 days ago. I am using the NVIDIA Video driver. > > There is absolutely nothing in the logs anywhere when the freeze > happens and I have to hit the power button. > > Is anyone else seeing this and any suggestions on how to debug? You could try to see if this Nvidia patch (195.22 driver) helps although it is for when X is shutdown: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=148622 Sean -- scf@FreeBSD.org