[vfio-users] 'dnf update' killed working VM

Alex Williamson alex.williamson at redhat.com
Wed Aug 9 21:37:46 UTC 2017


On Wed, 09 Aug 2017 21:55:00 +0100
"Patrick O'Callaghan" <poc at usb.ve> wrote:

> On Wed, 2017-08-09 at 13:24 -0500, David wrote:
> > Anyone else having trouble with a recent version of KVM / QEMU?  Also
> > I am still a Linux newbie, how should I troubleshoot this?  
> 
> For one thing, you could start by looking in the QEMU log file and/or
> the system journal. You don't give any information about the VM (e.g. I
> assume you're using GPU passthrough but you don't say anything about
> it) so it's going to be hard for anyone else to guess what the problem
> is. Perhaps if you post the XML file it might give someone a clue.
> 
> Also, note that Fedora 24 was EOL-ed today. You should update your
> system to at least F25 as soon as possible. I'm on F26 and having no
> problems.

Yep, really hard to act on the limited information here.  Is it by
chance a GPU assigned VM running OVMF and does that OVMF come from the
kraxel repo rather than the base fedora repo?  Thanks,

Alex




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