https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46711
URL: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1 037606 Summary: vmwgfx does not work in qemu/kvm Product: Drivers Version: 2.5 Kernel Version: 3.6-rc3 Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Tree: Mainline Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P1 Component: Video(DRI - non Intel) AssignedTo: drivers_video-dri@kernel-bugs.osdl.org ReportedBy: hramrach@gmail.com Regression: No
vmwgfx fails in kvm (running something like kvm -m 2048 -vga vmware -hda ubuntu.img):
[ 29.856068] [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810 [ 29.905192] [drm] Capabilities: [ 29.905196] [drm] Rect copy. [ 29.905197] [drm] Cursor. [ 29.905198] [drm] Cursor bypass. [ 29.905198] [drm] Cursor bypass 2. [ 29.905200] [drm] VRAM at 0xfd000000 size is 16384 kiB [ 29.905201] [drm] MMIO at 0xfe000000 size is 64 kiB [ 29.905203] [drm] global init. [ 29.907091] [TTM] Zone kernel: Available graphics memory: 1025792 kiB [ 29.907093] [TTM] Initializing pool allocator [ 29.907097] [TTM] Initializing DMA pool allocator [ 29.907432] [drm:vmw_driver_load] *ERROR* Hardware has no pitchlock [ 29.907475] [TTM] Finalizing pool allocator [ 29.907478] [TTM] Finalizing DMA pool allocator [ 29.907494] [TTM] Zone kernel: Used memory at exit: 0 kiB [ 29.907676] vmwgfx: probe of 0000:00:02.0 failed with error -38