From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: 27636@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#27636: /dev/kvm went missing on i686, Linux 4.12
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 22:06:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878tjmhlqm.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fue4gpzl.fsf@netris.org>
Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> writes:
> Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:
>
>> Since the update to Linux 4.12 my i686 machine no longer has /dev/kvm.
>> I ran “modprobe kvm” successfully, and “lsmod” shows “kvm”, but the
>> device node does not exist.
>>
>> Running “modprobe kvm-intel” prints:
>>
>> modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'kvm_intel': Input/output error
>
> Does the kernel message buffer mention anything about "kvm" or "KVM"?
>
> dmesg | grep -i kvm
No, there is no mention of “kvm” or “KVM” in the kernel messages.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-17 20:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-10 5:40 bug#27636: /dev/kvm went missing on i686, Linux 4.12 Ricardo Wurmus
2017-07-10 15:52 ` Leo Famulari
2017-07-10 17:29 ` Mark H Weaver
2017-07-17 20:06 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2017-07-18 20:02 ` Mark H Weaver
2017-07-18 20:09 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-06-23 4:13 ` Chris Marusich
2020-03-22 20:34 ` Leo Famulari
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