VirtualBox - no screen refresh

[Bernhard Fröhlich]

On Thu, July 23, 2009 2:02 am, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
>
> On Wed, July 22, 2009 20:15, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, July 21, 2009 05:58, Bernhard Fröhlich wrote:
>>> On Mon, July 20, 2009 10:33 pm, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, July 20, 2009 14:47, Vladimir Grebenschikov wrote:
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>>> I got Revision 427 compiled on amd64 unfortunately it crashes at the
>>>>>> time of
>>>>>> launching any VM. I have provided some details to Beat and pointed
>>>>>> at
>>>>>> this
>>>>>> thread as the issue looked similar to Vladimir's one when reading
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> core.txt file produced after the system crash.
>>>>>
>>>>> It does not crash any more with very recent kernel.
>>>>> So, probably you may do another try.
>>>>
>>>> I have here:
>>>> $ uname -a
>>>> FreeBSD xxx 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #1: Wed Jun 17 15:30:47 BRT
>>>> 2009
>>>>     root at xxx:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/xxx  amd64
>>>>
>>>> and got to boot debian 5 amd64 cd and right now I'm quite at the end
>>>> of
>>>> the install. this is just possible using just one cpu. when tried
>>>> using
>>>> two cpu's, somewhere before disk selection it dies.
>>>
>>> Did the install finish successfully or did the vm crash? Because with
>>> 7.2-RELEASE/amd64 i have spotted a problem which crashes the VM after a
>>> few minutes with I/O activity. I couldn't fully install Arch Linux nor
>>> Windows7 yet.
>>
>> I got it running here. tested the last svn rev today. i got so much
>> happy
>> I installed debian and got both cpu to full load. a while after I looked
>> and my box was frozen :(
>>
>> so now on small steps. I have now two cpu and VT-x enabled. it looks
>> good
>> so far. but I know when I fire folding at home, using both cpu is no
>> good
>> anymore.
>> I'll let it this way for a while to see if it freezes, and then will try
>> one cpu and full load.
>>
>> this is work, so I'll try to reproduce this at home, using 8-beta and
>> post
>> here.
>>
>> thanks,
>
> slight change of plans. I did run the single core test first. 40 minutes
> full load and ok.
>
> I'll run both cores and a single core full load to see.
>

Sounds good so far. Could you please also try to copy something in the VM
around? Would be interesting if that causes the crash.


Thanks!

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Bernhard Fröhlich
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