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Re: [Xen-devel] Vt-d not working with 3.4.1



On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 07:13:50PM +0800, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
> Dear Pasi,
> 
> I suspect that there may be some problems with the Xen 3.4.1 changeset of 6 
> August 2009.
> 
> The bzImage kernel image that I compiled is not a bzip2 file, hence I 
> cannot bzcat it. If I tried to do so, it will complain that it is not a 
> bzip2 file.
> 

What does "file <kernel>" say?

> I did specify the following in my kernel configuration:
> 
> CONFIG_HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2=y
> CONFIG_KERNEL_BZIP2=y
> CONFIG_RD_BZIP2=y
> CONFIG_DECOMPRESS_BZIP2=y
> 
> When I do a "xm dmesg" command, I see the following output:
> 
> (XEN) Intel VT-d DMAR tables have been parsed.
> (XEN) Intel VT-d Snoop Control not supported.
> (XEN) Intel VT-d DMA Passthrough not supported.
> (XEN) Intel VT-d Queued Invalidation not supported.
> (XEN) Intel VT-d Interrupt Remapping not supported.
> (XEN) I/O virtualisation enabled
> (XEN) I/O virtualisation for PV guests disabled
> 
> So can I confirm that I have VT-d support enabled?
> 
> I have checked. Both bzImage and vmlinux.bin inside arch/x86/boot are NOT 
> ELF images.
>

Please run "file bzImage" and "file vmlinux.bin".
 
> Only vmlinux and vmlinux.bin inside arch/x86/boot/compressed are ELF64 
> images.
> 
> However, vmlinux inside compressed cannot boot successfully.
> 

What's the error with that?

> Only vmlinux.bin inside compressed can boot successfully, and this is what 
> I am using now.
> 

Well good that something works..

> Regarding X server (GUI) unable to start, I have a backtrace inside 
> /var/log/Xorg.0.log.
> 
> It complains about Fatal Server error:
> Caught signal 11. Server aborting.
> 

Can you pastebin the backtrace? Or the whole x.org log.

-- Pasi

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