[Spice-devel] spice broken with upstream qemu / qemu-kvm

Gerd Hoffmann kraxel at redhat.com
Mon Nov 7 04:44:59 PST 2011


On 11/07/11 11:57, Alon Levy wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 05:54:43PM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>   Hi,
>>
>>>> 2) I could not see the boot failing with my F-14 image and qemu-1.0rc0
>>>> since it does not show vga graphics over spice.
>>>
>>> Looks like text mode broke while I wasn't looking, investigating ...
>>
>> vga ports are not active.  vbe works though, so as soon as something
>> switches into gfx mode (be it qxl native or vesa) everything is fine.
>>
>> quick&dirty fix attached.  touching-vgaport-switches-into-vgamode
>> doesn't work until I've found a sane way to fix this for real.

> qemu: hardware error: register_ioport_write: invalid opaque for address
> 0x3c0
> CPU #0:
> [snip of register dump]

Final version of the patch:
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/123471/

tests & acks are welcome ;)

cheers,
  Gerd


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