<div dir="ltr">Hello, <div>My name is Sergio , I'm sysadmin  and I use Proxmox with virtual machines with Spice remote connection. </div><div>Today I faced with problem -</div><div><br></div><div>Have Virtual machine with Devuan and GUI Mate . During surfing in internet and when I click some buttons on pages the virtual machine freezes and don't work . In logs I found </div>kernel: [16172.719139] [drm:qxl_gem_object_create [qxl]] *ERROR* Failed to allocate GEM object (261164, 1, 4096, -12)<div>kernel: [16172.719160] [drm:qxl_alloc_ioctl [qxl]] *ERROR* qxl_alloc_ioctl: failed to create gem ret=-12</div><div><br></div><div> I found this problem  described here <div><a href="https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/ttm-buffer-eviction-failed.152720/">https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/ttm-buffer-eviction-failed.152720/</a> </div></div><div>solution is not to use QXL but use virtio</div><div><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">=================================================</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">Hi,</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><a href="https://forum.proxmox.com/members/77564/" class="gmail-username" id="gmail-js-XFUniqueId92" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:rgb(249,250,250);color:rgb(229,112,0);text-decoration-line:none;font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px">@jebbam</a><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"> I cannot solve your problem but at least I can reference a workaround:</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><a href="https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=215839" target="_blank" class="gmail-link gmail-link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:rgb(249,250,250);color:rgb(229,112,0);text-decoration-line:none;font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px">https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=215839</a><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">QXL should be the culprit and the workaround is to switch to VirtIO for the display settings.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><a href="https://forum.proxmox.com/attachments/75429/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:rgb(249,250,250);color:rgb(229,112,0);text-decoration-line:none;font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px">View attachment 75429</a><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">VDI Client still works fine. Also feels faster.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">Other reference and bonus:</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Proxmox/comments/1b01sbx/spice_really_sluggish_with_ubuntu_2204/" target="_blank" class="gmail-link gmail-link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:rgb(249,250,250);color:rgb(229,112,0);text-decoration-line:none;font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px">https://www.reddit.com/r/Proxmox/comments/1b01sbx/spice_really_sluggish_with_ubuntu_2204/</a><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Proxmox/comments/1auvdlg/qxl_vs_virtio_gpu_vs_virgl_gpu_trivial_benchmark/" target="_blank" class="gmail-link gmail-link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:rgb(249,250,250);color:rgb(229,112,0);text-decoration-line:none;font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px">https://www.reddit.com/r/Proxmox/comments/1auvdlg/qxl_vs_virtio_gpu_vs_virgl_gpu_trivial_benchmark/</a><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">Best regards,</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">Stefan</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">===================================================</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">but I need Spice connection to virtual machines and without qxl it doesn't work. </span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">I ask you if you have some patch or another solution for this problem please give me answer. </span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(20,22,24);font-family:"Open Sans",Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(249,250,250)">Thank you in advance!</span></div></div>