Bug 1464780

Summary: [kernel] virtual guest using video device QXL does not reach GDM
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Joachim Frieben <jfrieben>
Component: kernelAssignee: Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: rawhideCC: gansalmon, ichavero, itamar, john.ellson, jonathan, kernel-maint, madhu.chinakonda, mchehab
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Description Joachim Frieben 2017-06-25 16:30:40 UTC
Description of problem:
When booting current Fedora 27 as a virtual guest in gnome-boxes, the system does not reach GDM. It gets stuck during the graphical boot procedure.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kernel-4.12.0-0.rc6.git3.1.fc27

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Boot current Fedora 27 virtual guest in gnome-boxes.

Actual results:
System gets stuck during the graphical boot procedure.

Expected results:
System launches GDM successfully.

Additional info:
- After adding boot option "nomodeset", the system launches GDM on Xorg successfully.
- After changing the video device from "qxl" to "virtio", the system launches GDM on Wayland successfully.

Comment 1 John Ellson 2017-07-06 15:34:46 UTC
Possible dup of: #1465148

Comment 2 John Ellson 2017-07-06 15:42:57 UTC
Possible dup of: #1462381

Comment 3 John Ellson 2017-07-06 15:55:57 UTC
Possible dup of: #1450725

Comment 4 Joachim Frieben 2017-07-09 17:44:23 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1462381 ***