Re: cannot boot minix3

On 12/31/06, Dor Laor <dor.laor@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >I am using latest kvm release 8 with linux kernel 2.6.18.2-34-default.
> >I am trying to run minix3 using following command line,
> >
> >/usr/local/kvm/bin/qemu -boot d -m 128 -hda ./minix_image -cdrom
> >./IDE-image-3.1.2a.iso
> >
> >After this it starts, but then suddenly it dies with following message,
> >exception 13 (0)
> >Aborted
>
> It's probably the notorious real mode problem.
> Try running it without graphical boot loader.
> The other alternative is to install the OS with plain Qemu and afterwards use 
> it with KVM.
>
> >
> >dmesg output shows,
> >kvm: msrs: 1
> >
> >I tried with no-acpi option also. But no success.
> >
> >Processor info : Intel Core Duo T2300
> >
> >Any help ?
> >
> >Regards,
> >Ameya.
> >
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Hi,

Can you tell me how to debug it ?
I saw debug.c file under kernel directory in kvm source code.
There is a show_code() function in debug.c file.
Can I see which instruction in Minix3 in real mode is generating the problem ?

Regards,
Ameya.

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