Re: [Qemu-devel] 3.1.0-rc{0,1} doesn't start

[Cole Robinson]

On 11/19/2018 01:35 PM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> * address@hidden (address@hidden) wrote:
> > hi
> >
> > thanks for taking the time to reply
> >
> > Dr. David Alan Gilbert writes:
> > > > I suspect that this might be some problem on my side, as I couldn't
> > > > find any similar report (apart some old (qemu-2.8.50) threads, that
> > > > didn't help)
> > >
> > > Not necessarily; can you tell me:
> > >    a) At what point does it fail - immediately when booting the guest?
> > >       Some time during the boot? Later?
> > >    b) What guest does it happen on?
> >
> > a) the error happens almost immediately; I mean: when I run qemu from an
> >     xterm, it doesn't even popup its window: it just dumps the error
> >     message to the terminal and stops
> > b) the guest is an old windows XP OS; but, as I say above, all goes as
> >     if qemu doesn't even load the OS image (at least this is my
> >     impression)
> A colleague has confirmed this on his FX-8320 on Fedora 29 with the
> virt-next repo;  so it's nothing that's special about your machine;
> it's 3.1 that really doesn't like the old AMDs.

Also we received a similar report in Fedora bugzilla:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1651021

Thanks,
Cole