kvm-ok gives misleading output
Bug #843972 reported by
Emanuele Rocca
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPU-Checker |
In Progress
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Medium
|
Dustin Kirkland | ||
cpu-checker (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Dustin Kirkland | ||
Oneiric |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Dustin Kirkland |
Bug Description
According to kvm-ok, my CPU does not support KVM extensions., but it also does. :)
In fact, my CPU does NOT support KVM extensions.
Output follows, /proc/cpuinfo and proposed patch attached.
ema@saturn:~$ sudo kvm-ok
INFO: Your CPU does not support KVM extensions
INFO: /dev/kvm does not exist
HINT: sudo modprobe kvm_
INFO: Your CPU supports KVM extensions
FAIL: Unknown virtualization extension:
KVM acceleration can NOT be used
Changed in cpu-checker: | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in cpu-checker: | |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
assignee: | nobody → Dustin Kirkland (kirkland) |
Changed in cpu-checker (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → In Progress |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
assignee: | nobody → Dustin Kirkland (kirkland) |
Changed in cpu-checker (Ubuntu Oneiric): | |
milestone: | none → ubuntu-11.10-beta-2 |
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This bug was fixed in the package cpu-checker - 0.6-0ubuntu1
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cpu-checker (0.6-0ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low
* kvm-ok: LP: #843972
- fix conflicting, misleading messages and erroneous verdict
-- Dustin Kirkland <email address hidden> Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:59:56 -0500