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[Xen-users] windows 2003 on xen-3.0.3 fails on disk format

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Subject: [Xen-users] windows 2003 on xen-3.0.3 fails on disk format
From: Konstantinos Pachopoulos <kostaspaxos@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 14:17:52 +0300
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Hi,
when i try to create a Windows 2003 domU image from an iso, the Windows installation fails at the beginning of the format procedure complaining that whether there is not enough memory for the format procedure or installation files are corrupted
- i have the same problem with WinXP and i do not think it is latter.

My system is amd64 Debian Etch with an "AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+" on an ASUS m2v m/b.


starting with "xm create -c /etc/xen/win2003.hvm", i get:
===================================================================
...
Started domain win2003
xenconsole: Could not read tty from store: No such file or directory
===================================================================



Here's the my /var/log/xen/qemu-dm.9827.log:
=================================================================== domid: 7
qemu: the number of cpus is 1
shared page at pfn:2ffff, mfn: 109486
buffered io page at pfn:2fffd, mfn: 109488
False I/O request ... in-service already: 0, pvalid: 0, port: 0, data: 0, count: 0, size: 0
===================================================================



Here's my domU .conf. I have tried both with an LVM partition and i am now trying with an external USB hard disk -i face
the same problem in both cases:
===================================================================
import os, re
arch = os.uname()[4]
if re.search('64', arch):
      arch_libdir='lib64'
else:
      arch_libdir='lib'

#--------------------------------------
# kernel image file
kernel= "/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader"

# the domain build function. HVM domain uses 'hvm'
builder='hvm'

memory=768
name="win2003"
#disk = ['phy:/dev/xendoms/winxp,ioemu:hda,w']
#memmap = '/usr/lib/xen/boot/mem-map.sxp'
device_model='/usr/'+arch_libdir+'/xen/bin/qemu-dm'
disk=['phy:/dev/sda,ioemu:hda,w','file:/vservers/home/shared/isos/WIN_SERVER_2003_EN.iso,hdc:cdrom,r'] #disk=['file:/mnt/1tmp/winxp.img,ioemu:hda,w','file:/vservers/home/shared/winxp.iso,hdc:cdrom,r']
boot="d"
sdl=1
vnc=0
vncviewer=0
ne2000=0
acpi=0
apic=0
===================================================================


Here's the "xm dmesg" output. I noticed the last 2 lines:
===================================================================
Xen version 3.0.3-1 (Debian 3.0.3-0-2) (ultrotter@xxxxxxxxxx) (gcc version 4.1.2 20061028 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-19)) Fri Nov 3 00:21:27 CET 2006
Latest ChangeSet: Tue Oct 17 22:09:52 2006 +0100

(XEN) Command line: /xen-3.0.3-1-amd64.gz
(XEN) Physical RAM map:
(XEN)  0000000000000000 - 000000000009dc00 (usable)
(XEN)  000000000009dc00 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved)
(XEN)  00000000000e4000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
(XEN)  0000000000100000 - 00000000cffb0000 (usable)
(XEN)  00000000cffb0000 - 00000000cffbe000 (ACPI data)
(XEN)  00000000cffbe000 - 00000000cffe0000 (ACPI NVS)
(XEN)  00000000cffe0000 - 00000000d0000000 (reserved)
(XEN)  00000000fec00000 - 00000000fec01000 (reserved)
(XEN)  00000000fecc0000 - 00000000fecc1000 (reserved)
(XEN)  00000000ff780000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
(XEN)  0000000100000000 - 0000000130000000 (usable)
(XEN) System RAM: 4095MB (4193588kB)
(XEN) Xen heap: 13MB (14328kB)
(XEN) found SMP MP-table at 000ff780
(XEN) DMI present.
(XEN) Using APIC driver default
(XEN) ACPI: RSDP (v000 ACPIAM ) @ 0x00000000000fa960 (XEN) ACPI: RSDT (v001 NEC 0x02000709 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x00000000cffb0000 (XEN) ACPI: FADT (v002 A_M_I_ OEMFACP 0x02000709 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x00000000cffb0200 (XEN) ACPI: MADT (v001 A_M_I_ OEMAPIC 0x02000709 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x00000000cffb0390 (XEN) ACPI: MCFG (v001 A_M_I_ OEMMCFG 0x02000709 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x00000000cffb0400 (XEN) ACPI: SLIC (v001 NEC 0x02000709 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x00000000cffb0440 (XEN) ACPI: OEMB (v001 A_M_I_ AMI_OEM 0x02000709 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x00000000cffbe040 (XEN) ACPI: HPET (v001 A_M_I_ OEMHPET 0x02000709 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x00000000cffb5400 (XEN) ACPI: DSDT (v001 A0498 A0498000 0x00000000 INTL 0x20060113) @ 0x0000000000000000
(XEN) ACPI: Local APIC address 0xfee00000
(XEN) ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x01] lapic_id[0x00] enabled)
(XEN) Processor #0 15:11 APIC version 16
(XEN) ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x02] lapic_id[0x01] enabled)
(XEN) Processor #1 15:11 APIC version 16
(XEN) ACPI: IOAPIC (id[0x02] address[0xfec00000] gsi_base[0])
(XEN) IOAPIC[0]: apic_id 2, version 3, address 0xfec00000, GSI 0-23
(XEN) ACPI: IOAPIC (id[0x03] address[0xfecc0000] gsi_base[24])
(XEN) IOAPIC[1]: apic_id 3, version 3, address 0xfecc0000, GSI 24-47
(XEN) ACPI: INT_SRC_OVR (bus 0 bus_irq 0 global_irq 2 dfl dfl)
(XEN) ACPI: INT_SRC_OVR (bus 0 bus_irq 9 global_irq 9 low level)
(XEN) ACPI: IRQ0 used by override.
(XEN) ACPI: IRQ2 used by override.
(XEN) ACPI: IRQ9 used by override.
(XEN) Enabling APIC mode:  Flat.  Using 2 I/O APICs
(XEN) ACPI: HPET id: 0x11068201 base: 0xfed00000
(XEN) Using ACPI (MADT) for SMP configuration information
(XEN) Using scheduler: SMP Credit Scheduler (credit)
(XEN) Initializing CPU#0
(XEN) Detected 1999.822 MHz processor.
(XEN) CPU0: AMD Flush Filter disabled
(XEN) CPU: L1 I Cache: 64K (64 bytes/line), D cache 64K (64 bytes/line)
(XEN) CPU: L2 Cache: 512K (64 bytes/line)
(XEN) CPU 0(2) -> Core 0
(XEN) AMD SVM Extension is enabled for cpu 0.
(XEN) Intel machine check architecture supported.
(XEN) Intel machine check reporting enabled on CPU#0.
(XEN) CPU0: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+ stepping 02
(XEN) Booting processor 1/1 eip 90000
(XEN) Initializing CPU#1
(XEN) CPU1: AMD Flush Filter disabled
(XEN) CPU: L1 I Cache: 64K (64 bytes/line), D cache 64K (64 bytes/line)
(XEN) CPU: L2 Cache: 512K (64 bytes/line)
(XEN) CPU 1(2) -> Core 1
(XEN) AMD: Disabling C1 Clock Ramping Node #0
(XEN) AMD SVM Extension is enabled for cpu 1.
(XEN) Intel machine check architecture supported.
(XEN) Intel machine check reporting enabled on CPU#1.
(XEN) CPU1: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+ stepping 02
(XEN) Total of 2 processors activated.
(XEN) ENABLING IO-APIC IRQs
(XEN)  -> Using new ACK method
(XEN) ..TIMER: vector=0xF0 apic1=0 pin1=2 apic2=0 pin2=0
(XEN) checking TSC synchronization across 2 CPUs:
(XEN) CPU#0 had 352 usecs TSC skew, fixed it up.
(XEN) CPU#1 had -352 usecs TSC skew, fixed it up.
(XEN) Platform timer is 14.318MHz HPET
(XEN) Brought up 2 CPUs
(XEN) Machine check exception polling timer started.
(XEN) *** LOADING DOMAIN 0 ***
(XEN) Domain 0 kernel supports features = { 0000001f }.
(XEN) Domain 0 kernel requires features = { 00000000 }.
(XEN) PHYSICAL MEMORY ARRANGEMENT:
(XEN) Dom0 alloc.: 0000000006000000->0000000008000000 (988709 pages to be allocated)
(XEN) VIRTUAL MEMORY ARRANGEMENT:
(XEN)  Loaded kernel: ffffffff80200000->ffffffff805995b0
(XEN)  Init. ramdisk: ffffffff8059a000->ffffffff814b6a00
(XEN)  Phys-Mach map: ffffffff814b7000->ffffffff81c52128
(XEN)  Start info:    ffffffff81c53000->ffffffff81c5349c
(XEN)  Page tables:   ffffffff81c54000->ffffffff81c67000
(XEN)  Boot stack:    ffffffff81c67000->ffffffff81c68000
(XEN)  TOTAL:         ffffffff80000000->ffffffff82000000
(XEN)  ENTRY ADDRESS: ffffffff80200000
(XEN) Dom0 has maximum 2 VCPUs
(XEN) Initrd len 0xf1ca00, start at 0xffffffff8059a000
(XEN) Scrubbing Free RAM: .................................................done.
(XEN) Xen trace buffers: disabled
(XEN) Xen is relinquishing VGA console.
(XEN) *** Serial input -> DOM0 (type 'CTRL-a' three times to switch input to Xen).
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) HVM Loader
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) Detected Xen v3.0.3-1
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) Writing SMBIOS tables ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) Loading ROMBIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) Loading Cirrus VGABIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) SVM go ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 2)  rombios.c,v 1.138 2005/05/07 15:55:26 vruppert Exp $
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) VGABios $Id: vgabios.c,v 1.61 2005/05/24 16:50:50 vruppert Exp $ (XEN) (GUEST: 2) HVMAssist BIOS, 1 cpu, $Revision: 1.138 $ $Date: 2005/05/07 15:55:26 $
(XEN) (GUEST: 2)
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) ata0-0: PCHS=14010/16/63 translation=lba LCHS=879/255/63
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) ata0 master: QEMU HARDDISK ATA-7 Hard-Disk (6896 MBytes)
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) ata0  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) ata1 master: QEMU CD-ROM ATAPI-4 CD-Rom/DVD-Rom
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) ata1  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 2)
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) Booting from CD-Rom...
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) unsupported PCI BIOS function 0x0E
(XEN) (GUEST: 2) int13_harddisk: function 15, unmapped device for ELDL=81
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) HVM Loader
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) Detected Xen v3.0.3-1
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) Writing SMBIOS tables ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) Loading ROMBIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) Loading Cirrus VGABIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) SVM go ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 3)  rombios.c,v 1.138 2005/05/07 15:55:26 vruppert Exp $
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) VGABios $Id: vgabios.c,v 1.61 2005/05/24 16:50:50 vruppert Exp $ (XEN) (GUEST: 3) HVMAssist BIOS, 1 cpu, $Revision: 1.138 $ $Date: 2005/05/07 15:55:26 $
(XEN) (GUEST: 3)
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) ata0-0: PCHS=14010/16/63 translation=lba LCHS=879/255/63
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) ata0 master: QEMU HARDDISK ATA-7 Hard-Disk (6896 MBytes)
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) ata0  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) ata1 master: QEMU CD-ROM ATAPI-4 CD-Rom/DVD-Rom
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) ata1  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 3)
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) Booting from CD-Rom...
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) unsupported PCI BIOS function 0x0E
(XEN) (GUEST: 3) int13_harddisk: function 15, unmapped device for ELDL=81
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) HVM Loader
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) Detected Xen v3.0.3-1
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) Writing SMBIOS tables ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) Loading ROMBIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) Loading Cirrus VGABIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) SVM go ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 4)  rombios.c,v 1.138 2005/05/07 15:55:26 vruppert Exp $
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) VGABios $Id: vgabios.c,v 1.61 2005/05/24 16:50:50 vruppert Exp $ (XEN) (GUEST: 4) HVMAssist BIOS, 1 cpu, $Revision: 1.138 $ $Date: 2005/05/07 15:55:26 $
(XEN) (GUEST: 4)
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) ata0-0: PCHS=16383/16/63 translation=lba LCHS=1024/255/63
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) ata0 master: QEMU HARDDISK ATA-7 Hard-Disk (19092 MBytes)
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) ata0  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) ata1 master: QEMU CD-ROM ATAPI-4 CD-Rom/DVD-Rom
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) ata1  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 4)
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) Booting from CD-Rom...
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) unsupported PCI BIOS function 0x0E
(XEN) (GUEST: 4) int13_harddisk: function 15, unmapped device for ELDL=81
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) HVM Loader
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) Detected Xen v3.0.3-1
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) Writing SMBIOS tables ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) Loading ROMBIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) Loading Cirrus VGABIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) SVM go ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 5)  rombios.c,v 1.138 2005/05/07 15:55:26 vruppert Exp $
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) VGABios $Id: vgabios.c,v 1.61 2005/05/24 16:50:50 vruppert Exp $ (XEN) (GUEST: 5) HVMAssist BIOS, 1 cpu, $Revision: 1.138 $ $Date: 2005/05/07 15:55:26 $
(XEN) (GUEST: 5)
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) ata0-0: PCHS=16383/16/63 translation=lba LCHS=1024/255/63
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) ata0 master: QEMU HARDDISK ATA-7 Hard-Disk (19092 MBytes)
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) ata0  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) ata1 master: QEMU CD-ROM ATAPI-4 CD-Rom/DVD-Rom
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) ata1  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 5)
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) Booting from CD-Rom...
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) unsupported PCI BIOS function 0x0E
(XEN) (GUEST: 5) int13_harddisk: function 15, unmapped device for ELDL=81
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) HVM Loader
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) Detected Xen v3.0.3-1
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) Writing SMBIOS tables ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) Loading ROMBIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) Loading Cirrus VGABIOS ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) SVM go ...
(XEN) (GUEST: 6)  rombios.c,v 1.138 2005/05/07 15:55:26 vruppert Exp $
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) VGABios $Id: vgabios.c,v 1.61 2005/05/24 16:50:50 vruppert Exp $ (XEN) (GUEST: 6) HVMAssist BIOS, 1 cpu, $Revision: 1.138 $ $Date: 2005/05/07 15:55:26 $
(XEN) (GUEST: 6)
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) ata0-0: PCHS=16383/16/63 translation=lba LCHS=1024/255/63
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) ata0 master: QEMU HARDDISK ATA-7 Hard-Disk (19092 MBytes)
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) ata0  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) ata1 master: QEMU CD-ROM ATAPI-4 CD-Rom/DVD-Rom
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) ata1  slave: Unknown device
(XEN) (GUEST: 6)
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) Booting from CD-Rom...
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) unsupported PCI BIOS function 0x0E
(XEN) (GUEST: 6) int13_harddisk: function 15, unmapped device for ELDL=81
===================================================================


The last lines of "dmesg" (having to do with the usb hd) also are:
===================================================================
usb-storage: device scan complete
SCSI device sda: 39102336 512-byte hdwr sectors (20020 MB)
sda: Write Protect is off
sda: Mode Sense: 00 38 00 00
sda: assuming drive cache: write through
SCSI device sda: 39102336 512-byte hdwr sectors (20020 MB)
sda: Write Protect is off
sda: Mode Sense: 00 38 00 00
sda: assuming drive cache: write through
sda: sda1 sda2 sda4
sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda
NTFS driver 2.1.27 [Flags: R/W MODULE].
NTFS-fs error (device sda1): read_ntfs_boot_sector(): Primary boot sector is invalid. NTFS-fs error (device sda1): read_ntfs_boot_sector(): Mount option errors=recover not used. Aborting without trying to recover.
NTFS-fs error (device sda1): ntfs_fill_super(): Not an NTFS volume.
===================================================================


What is going wrong? Please help.

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