Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:20:02 -0500 From: Rusty Nejdl <rnejdl@ringofsaturn.com> To: "Sean C. Farley" <scf@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Call for testers: VirtualBox 3.1.4 update Message-ID: <20100315002002.GA2178@tethys.ringofsaturn.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1003141419350.62884@thor.farley.org> References: <b125726c2b23907bc4a2dc547ca8e091@bluelife.at> <fd4ce82182342faafbeb99786e4e425f@ringofsaturn.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1003141419350.62884@thor.farley.org>
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Sean C. Farley(scf) wrote: > On Sat, 13 Mar 2010, Rusty Nejdl wrote: > > >On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:21:14 +0100, Bernhard Froehlich <decke@bluelife.at> > >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 Sean, It was a good idea but this still did not work. The other thing I have seen with this version is that desktop integration doesn't work so my mouse is trapped in the VM and I have to the ctrl key to unrelease it. Sincerely, Rusty Nejdl
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