id = 675 title = "Attaching WinDbg to a Windows guest on Windows host causes hang" state = "opened" created_at = "2021-10-18T00:44:15.619Z" closed_at = "n/a" labels = ["hostos: Windows"] url = "https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/675" host-os = "Windows 10 21H1" host-arch = "x86" qemu-version = "QEMU emulator version 6.1.0 (v6.1.0-11882-g7deea770bf-dirty)" guest-os = "Windows XP" guest-arch = "x86" description = """Attempting to attach WinDbg to a Windows guest on a Windows host causes qemu to lockup while using real serial ports. This has been an issue for some time (years if I'm remembering correctly) I just haven't reported it.""" reproduce = """1. Enable debug in Windows guest 2. Create a DB9 between 2 COM ports 3. Power guest 4. Attach WinDbg to 2nd COM port not in use by the guest""" additional = """"""