Just as a test, I built the latest upstream kernel (post-2.6.26-rc9 git, including the commit I mentioned above) in a Fedora 9 image I happen to have, and it booted fine on the same kvm 70/2.6.26-rc9 host system that the Intrepid CD image failed on. And I verified:
so I do believe this actually *is* a bug in the current Intrepid kernel. I hope when the next kernel image is spun, with the latest 2.6.26 upstream fixes rolled in, that things will work again.
Just as a test, I built the latest upstream kernel (post-2.6.26-rc9 git, including the commit I mentioned above) in a Fedora 9 image I happen to have, and it booted fine on the same kvm 70/2.6.26-rc9 host system that the Intrepid CD image failed on. And I verified:
$ cat /sys/devices/ system/ clocksource/ clocksource0/ current_ clocksource
kvm-clock
so I do believe this actually *is* a bug in the current Intrepid kernel. I hope when the next kernel image is spun, with the latest 2.6.26 upstream fixes rolled in, that things will work again.