[Spice-devel] BSOD when booting Win7 Pro with spice

Alon Levy alevy at redhat.com
Fri Jan 28 06:32:53 PST 2011


On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:45:07AM +0100, Julian Sikorski wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I wanted to try spice on Fedora 14. I have a Win7 Pro 32bit image which
> was created with virt manager. I later added virtio network and drive to
> it, installing drivers in the guest as well.
> The problem is that if I try to use this machine as per F14 wiki, i.e.:
> qemu /var/lib/libvirt/images/windows.img -usbdevice tablet -soundhw ac97
> -vga qxl -spice port=5930,password=asd -enable-kvm
> the windows guest will BSOD during boot (note that I need to do this as
> su due to the way how virt-manager sets permissions).
> Is this issue known? What info could I provide to help resolving this?

So which version do you have, 0.7.2? does the vm boot normally when booting
without spice? does the vm have qxl driver installed already? can you give
the bsod screenshot (from monitor in qemu you can do screendump <filename.ppm>)?

> 
> Cheers,
> Julian
> 
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