Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:44:05 +0200 From: Bernhard Froehlich <decke@bluelife.at> To: m irya <xmirya@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VirtualBox/fbsd9/amd64 + Ubuntu11.04 guest = crash on install Message-ID: <427080d79cbe9c9bf25538540d9acb7b@bluelife.at> In-Reply-To: <CAK8LArNYCJJ9b9%2BKjaKiw_GV7kjR7oy7aAdJ7ce9Re4AO8x90w@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAK8LArNYCJJ9b9%2BKjaKiw_GV7kjR7oy7aAdJ7ce9Re4AO8x90w@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 3 Aug 2011 09:28:13 +0300, m irya wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to install the Ubuntu 11.04 amd64 guest into the Virtualbox > built from ports on amd64 machine. The virtualbox itself (not the > guest OS) crashes at a random points of time during installation on > SIGILL, e.g. the only message in the console is > > Illegal instruction: 4 > > uname -a is > > FreeBSD localhost 9.0-BETA1 FreeBSD 9.0-BETA1 #9: Mon Aug 1 19:34:33 > EEST 2011 root@miryanote2:/sys/amd64/compile/MY-LITE amd64 > > The CPU is i5, the whole CPUID is at the bottom of the message, and > i've tried to build the port with > - -O2 > - -O2 -march=native > - -O2 -march=core2 > > with no luck (all with the stock system gcc 4.2.2pre). Enabling > debugging in port options doesn't help either - no extra info is > output. Neither helps --norawr0 --norawr1 --nohwvirtex --nopatm > --nocsam, it still crashes. In contrast, Ubuntu amd64 10.04.03 > installs and runs w/o problems, but after the recent Ubuntu updates > are applied (perhaps including the more recent linux kernel version), > Vbox crashes the same way when booting it. > > So, > 1) anyone familiar with the problem, are there any workarounds? > 2) how could i at least get the virtualbox processes coredumps to > somehow analyze the problem (whatever i do, i can't find any after it > dies)? Please have a look at VBox.log (~/VirtualBox VMs/<yourvm>/Logs/VBox.log ) which should contain more useful information. The VirtualBox binary has the suid bit set so coredumps are not produced per default. You need to set kern.sugid_coredump=1 first. sysctl kern.sugid_coredump=1 -- Bernhard Fröhlich http://www.bluelife.at/
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