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

[Andreas Wenning]

** Description changed:

- Running Intrepid Alpha1 in a Virtualbox 1.6.2 guest. Host is Hardy.
+ Kernel 2.6.26.* / 2.6.27.* (intrepid) panics during boot in Virtualbox.
  
- 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
+ The problem occours with VT-x/AMD-V disabled. Enabling the VT-x/AMD-V
+ (on a host that supports this) and the problem doesn't show up.
  
  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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Kernel panic during boot in VirtualBox with kernel 2.6.26.*-generic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246067
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