I am marking this as 'confirmed' as I can reproduce the problem with the latest qemu-kvm package. Turning off cpu frequency scaling is a valid workaround for me, but the clock on the guests drift a lot whenever I forget to change the governor.
$ LANG=C apt-cache policy qemu-kvm qemu-kvm: Installed: 0.11.0-0ubuntu6.3 Candidate: 0.11.0-0ubuntu6.3 Version table: *** 0.11.0-0ubuntu6.3 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com karmic-updates/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 0.11.0-0ubuntu6 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
I am marking this as 'confirmed' as I can reproduce the problem with the latest qemu-kvm package. Turning off cpu frequency scaling is a valid workaround for me, but the clock on the guests drift a lot whenever I forget to change the governor.
$ LANG=C apt-cache policy qemu-kvm archive. ubuntu. com karmic-updates/main Packages dpkg/status 11.0-0ubuntu6 0 archive. ubuntu. com karmic/main Packages
qemu-kvm:
Installed: 0.11.0-0ubuntu6.3
Candidate: 0.11.0-0ubuntu6.3
Version table:
*** 0.11.0-0ubuntu6.3 0
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
0.
500 http://