iGVT-g guest freezes if idle for too long
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux-signed-oem-5.14 (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
A Windows 10 iGVT-g guest is crashing if left idle for too long. "Too long" can mean hours or even minutes with no load. The QEMU command line is:
/usr/bin/
8192M -bios /usr/share/
Normally, I use the machine pc-i440fx-3.1 but I set the latest one (pc, or pc-i440fx-4.2) for testing, which didn't fix this freeze.
In this state, it's not possible to reclaim the memory and the virtual GPU, they are stuck until the computer is powered off. After this QEMU guest freeze, it is impossible to power off the computer cleanly: it's required to forcefully shutdown, as the system fails to
The telnet server from the guest still connect, but doesn't respond.
I installed the OEM kernel to get the 5.14 version of the kernel. Testing with drm-tip (commit 7c36ed237585ed2
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: linux-image-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.14.0-1004-oem x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-
Architecture: amd64
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CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Wed Oct 6 21:33:41 2021
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-13 (1576 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
SourcePackage: linux-signed-
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2019-12-22 (654 days ago)
modified.