On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:36:48 +0200 Vincent Danjean <vdanjean@debian.org> wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: 2.6.32-16 > Severity: important > > Hi, > > I tried to install linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64/2.6.32-16 in a kvm > virtual machine. With this kernel, it fails to boot. The virtual > machine freeze after the line: > [ 0.324387] Write protecting the kernel read-only data: 4220k > (see below the full boot log taken from a serial console) > I tried to boot both with a serial console (attached to a tty in the > host) and with a vga video emulated screen. Same things happened. > > The kvm machine is a lenny with a few package from unstable > > Regards, > Vincent > > PS: the severity can be increased if lots of people experiments the > same thing or lowered if this is specific to my configuration. Hi, I can confirm I had the very same problem with a kvm virtual machine (amd64) upgraded from squeeze to sid. Downgrading to 2.6.32-15 from squeeze made it able to boot again. Thanks, -- Cristian Greco GPG key ID: 0xCF4D32E4
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