Bug 593230
| Summary: | Add HLT instruction emulation to VMXAssist in Xen | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Reporter: | RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel> |
| Component: | xen | Assignee: | Xen Maintainance List <xen-maint> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs> |
| Severity: | urgent | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | low | ||
| Version: | 5.5 | CC: | atodorov, borgan, drjones, hpa, jforbes, jhradile, llim, minovotn, mrezanin, pawank.kamboj, pbonzini, pm-eus, sprabhu, syeghiay, xen-maint |
| Target Milestone: | rc | Keywords: | ZStream |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | xen-3.0.3-105.el5_5.4 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix |
| Doc Text: |
Due to the missing HLT (halt) instruction emulation in the VMXAssist real-mode emulator, certain versions of the SYSLINUX boot loader could have caused the guest operating system (domU) to stop responding. With this update, the HLT instruction emulation has been added, and all versions of SYSLINUX now boot properly.
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2010-07-08 09:31:21 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 580945 | ||
| Bug Blocks: | 514499 | ||
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Description
RHEL Program Management
2010-05-18 09:09:55 UTC
Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team. New Contents: Due to the missing HLT (halt) instruction emulation in the VMXAssist real-mode emulator, certain versions of the SYSLINUX boot loader could have caused the guest operating system (domU) to stop responding. With this update, the HLT instruction emulation has been added, and all versions of SYSLINUX now boot properly. An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0515.html |