[Bug 790789] Re: KVM Guest freezing following Ubuntu update

[Serge Hallyn]

Quoting Royston Carter (790789 at bugs.launchpad.net):
> Serge,
>      I will do this if there is a foolproof way of doing so. This is my 
> main machine that runs a number of VM's so I would need to know there is 
> a sure fire method of testing this new kernel. Happy to follow a 
> reliable link.

   add-apt-repository ppa:serge-hallyn/kernel
   apt-get update
   apt-get dist-upgrade

will install the new kernel.

>      By the way, other guests seem OK. Trixbox is Centos 5.5 I . I have 
> a media streamer VM based off the latest debian release which is OK and 
> also a SL 6.0 which is a copy of red hat 6.0 that seems OK. Also a 
> number of Windows VM's. I do not know what timeing source they use though.

It sounds like this bug should be deemed low priority, especially since
there is a good workaround.  If this is a high-profile machine, and you
want to defer trying the test kernel, that's certainly understandable.

thanks,
-serge

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Title:
  KVM Guest freezing following Ubuntu update