KVM: 0.881 device: 0.810 socket: 0.803 vnc: 0.772 graphic: 0.708 network: 0.694 PID: 0.677 performance: 0.527 semantic: 0.487 debug: 0.365 permissions: 0.340 boot: 0.298 files: 0.291 other: 0.264 qemu crashes when invoked on Pandaboard root@omap:~# uname -a Linux omap 3.1.6-x6 #1 SMP Thu Dec 22 11:17:51 UTC 2011 armv7l armv7l armv7l GNU/Linux root@omap:~# qemu Could not initialize KVM, will disable KVM support /build/buildd/qemu-kvm-0.14.1+noroms/tcg/arm/tcg-target.c:848: tcg fatal error QEMU 0.14 is pretty much outdated nowadays ... Can you still reproduce this problem with the latest version of QEMU? [Expired for QEMU because there has been no activity for 60 days.]