[Bug 246067] Re: Kernel panic during boot in VirtualBox with kernel 2.6.26.*-generic

[Luiz Capitulino]

I have found that kernel 2.6.25 works, while kernel 2.6.26-rc1 does not.

Please, refer to the Mandriva ticket for more information.

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 8:10 PM, Andreas Wenning <awen at awen.dk> wrote:
> Just found the alternate 2.6.25 kernel avaible in the linux-ports source: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-ports
> And this one works too.
>
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> Kernel panic during boot in VirtualBox with kernel 2.6.26.*-generic
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246067
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> Status in The Linux Kernel: Invalid
> Status in Virtualbox: New
> Status in "linux" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> Status in linux in Ubuntu Intrepid: Confirmed
> Status in Mandriva Linux: Unknown
>
> Bug description:
> Running Intrepid Alpha1 in a Virtualbox 1.6.2 guest. Host is Hardy.
>
> linux-image-2.6.26-3-generic:
>  Installed: 2.6.26-3.9
>  Candidate: 2.6.26-3.9
>  Version table:
>  *** 2.6.26-3.9 0
>        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
>        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>
> Expected result: System boots correctly.
>
> Actual result: System fails to boot with kernel panic errors.
>
> Errors on screen (see attached for screen shot):
> Code: Bad EIP value.
> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill the idle task!
>
> I can boot to linux-image-2.6.26-2-generic without any problems after the upgrade.
>


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Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino

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Kernel panic during boot in VirtualBox with kernel 2.6.26.*-generic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246067
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