Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:26:33 -0800 From: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org, Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>, decke@FreeBSD.org, FreeBSD ports list <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Virtualbox 4.1.8 vboxdrv instantly panics on 8-stable i386 Message-ID: <201202230626.q1N6QXr3003939@slippy.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: Message from Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> of "Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:31:52 %2B0200." <4F457AE8.4090708@FreeBSD.org>
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In message <4F457AE8.4090708@FreeBSD.org>, Andriy Gapon writes: > on 22/02/2012 12:48 Doug Barton said the following: > > On 02/22/2012 02:23, Andriy Gapon wrote: > >> The attached patched should try to grab the memory harder. > > > > Same result, different memory address: > > > > supdrvGipCreate: failed to allocate the GIP page. rc=-8 > > vboxdrv: supdrvInitDevExt failed, rc=-8 > > module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (vboxdrv, 0xc66e8410, 0) error 12 > > OK, now that, thanks to more testers, I realize that this issue is entirely > i386-specific, I think that I might have been barking at the wrong trees. > Now something very i386-ish to try to deal with the problem - the usual patch > file is attached. The patch tests out OK on 8.2 and 9.0. No panic. Fedora 16 runs nicely under vbox. -- Cheers, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> FreeBSD UNIX: <cy@FreeBSD.org> Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few.
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