id = 1068
title = "VMs stuck loading Kernel \"Freeing unused Kernel image (initmem) memory\" with host running Vanilla Kernel >= 5.18.0"
state = "closed"
created_at = "2022-06-08T21:15:51.662Z"
closed_at = "2022-08-23T16:16:19.613Z"
labels = ["accel: KVM", "target: i386"]
url = "https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/1068"
host-os = "Gentoo Linux"
host-arch = "x86_64"
qemu-version = "7.0.0"
guest-os = "Ubuntu 22.04 LTS"
guest-arch = "x86_64"
description = """The VMs are stuck after "Freeing unused Kernel image (initmem) memory"  
See attached screen recording.  
Rebooting the host with Kernel 5.17.13 solves the problem."""
reproduce = """1. Boot host with Kernel >= 5.18.0
2. Start VM"""
additional = """[bug.log](/uploads/faa14ac0bf84a21beb2ffeeb650df4b9/bug.log)
[qemu-libvirt-host-kernel-5.18.2.mkv](/uploads/87a064f171833e9fb3d46fd3ece32152/qemu-libvirt-host-kernel-5.18.2.mkv)"""