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diff --git a/results/classifier/111/boot/1591724 b/results/classifier/111/boot/1591724 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4fc194029 --- /dev/null +++ b/results/classifier/111/boot/1591724 @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ +boot: 0.095 +other: 0.090 +socket: 0.087 +device: 0.085 +permissions: 0.083 +PID: 0.078 +graphic: 0.074 +files: 0.069 +vnc: 0.065 +semantic: 0.064 +network: 0.060 +debug: 0.057 +performance: 0.052 +KVM: 0.041 +boot: 0.310 +debug: 0.125 +files: 0.112 +network: 0.063 +KVM: 0.057 +device: 0.050 +socket: 0.050 +PID: 0.045 +other: 0.042 +semantic: 0.038 +vnc: 0.030 +graphic: 0.030 +performance: 0.028 +permissions: 0.020 + +Windows 7 installation DVD can't boot in qemu 2.6.0/OVMF + +With Qemu 2.5.50 (compiled from git some time ago) I can boot Windows 7 x64 installation DVD as follows: +~/code/qemu-v2/bin/slic-v2/native/x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 \ + -machine type=pc,accel=kvm \ + -enable-kvm \ + -cpu host \ + -m 2048 \ + -vga cirrus \ + -boot d \ + -drive if=pflash,file=/vms/ovmf_x64_firstrun.bin,format=raw \ + -cdrom /vms/win7_sp1.iso \ + -monitor stdio + +This bug suggests different vga options https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1581936. Here's the behaviours I'm getting with 2.6.0: + +std - "Starting Windows" with wavering flag hangs indefinitely +cirrus - at "Starting Windows" wasps of light freeze before assembling into a flag +qxl - "Starting Windows" with wavering flag hangs indefinitely +virtio - "Starting Windows" with wavering flag hangs indefinitely + +supposed to be fixed by <http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=94ef4f337fb614f18b765a8e0e878a4c23cdedcd>, please confirm + +Running on latest git code a93c1bdf0bd4689287094ddb2aae3dc907da3535, DVD loads installation screen on everything except cirrus (same symptom). I don't really need cirrus, but I can test patches if you want. + +The following combination: + +- OVMF without the SeaBIOS CSM ("pure EFI" in Gerd's RPMs) +- Cirrus video card +- Windows 7 installer in the guest + +has never been supported. The VBE Shim in OVMF works on stdvga and QXL only. This is documented; please refer to OvmfPkg/README, section "UEFI Windows 7 & Windows 2008 Server". + +According to your results, stuff works on latest QEMU, in all configurations that are expected to be functional. Gerd CC'd <email address hidden> on his patch referenced above, so I guess it will be part of 2.6.1, whenever it is released. I'm closing this with fix committed. Thanks. + +The same thing. Qemu 2.5 and no possibility to install Windows 7 on OVMF, no possibility to install Windows 7 with QXL video. This is something terrible. Several hours I'm trying to install it but only on BIOS and with Cirrus video. What Qemu version will be fixed? + +@Gannet I've built latest qemu from git just to get through installation, after that everything runs fine on 2.6.0. It's easy enough http://wiki.qemu.org/Hosts/Linux#Simple_build_and_test + +Fails on my machine, even with the HEAD of master as of today (5d3217340adcb6c4f0e4af5d2b865331eb2ff63d). + +Simplest configuration: + + cp $MY_BIOS $MY_BIOS_TMP; ./qemu-system-x86_64 \ + -drive if=pflash,format=raw,readonly,file=$MY_BIOS \ + -drive if=pflash,format=raw,file=$MY_BIOS_TMP \ + -enable-kvm \ + -m 3072 \ + -cpu host,kvm=off -smp 4,sockets=1,cores=4 \ + -cdrom $MY_WINDOWS_CD + ; + +Hangs on "Starting Windows". + |