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KVM support /build/buildd/qemu-kvm-0.14.1+noroms/tcg/arm/tcg-target.c:848: tcg fatal error QEMU 0.14 is pretty much outdated nowadays ...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.]