Bug 1373424
| Summary: | Kernel 4.7.201.FC24 (and Kernel 4.7.2.101.FC23) crash on boot in VirtualBox VM with Guest Additions | ||||||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | xavier268 | ||||
| Component: | kernel | Assignee: | Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint> | ||||
| Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> | ||||
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |||||
| Priority: | unspecified | ||||||
| Version: | 24 | CC: | gansalmon, ichavero, itamar, jonathan, kernel-maint, madhu.chinakonda, mchehab | ||||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||||||
| Target Release: | --- | ||||||
| Hardware: | x86_64 | ||||||
| OS: | Linux | ||||||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value | |||||
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |||||
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| Last Closed: | 2016-09-06 11:17:07 UTC | Type: | Bug | ||||
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | ||||
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |||||
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |||||
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Fedora doesn't provide or support out of tree kernel modules. You will need to take this up with VMWare. |
Created attachment 1198146 [details] Video capture of crash during boot.(flash) Description of problem: Kernel panic during boot in a VBox VM when Guest Additions are installed. Booting with kernel 4.6.xx works fine. Appears both in fed23 and fed24. Booting without guest additions works, but screen is not useable. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Kernel 4.7.2.101.F23 and Kernel 4.7.2.201.fed 24 Virtual Box VM 5.2.26 with Guest Additions (5.2.26) Host is Windows10 i7 and 16G ram. How reproducible: Systematic Steps to Reproduce: Same issue with both fed 23 and fed 24. Create a new VM from xfce-live-x64 fed 23 or 24 Install, boot, works. dnf update (to 7.2.x01 ) reboot, ok. Install guest additions. reboot -> crash reboot with 4.6.x -> ok install gest additions on 4.6.x and reboot -> ok Actual results: Crash during boot (see video) Expected results: Updating should not downgrade bootability Additional info: