[pve-devel] KVM guest: console not working with custom kernel

[Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG]

mhm when i manually load cirrusfb my console is working. But a network 
booted default debian has not loaded the cirrus and is working too ?!

Stefan
Am 30.07.2012 14:08, schrieb Alexandre DERUMIER:
> the default vga card chipset is cirrus if you choose linux as ostype
>
>
>      my $vga = $conf->{vga};
>      if (!$vga) {
>          if ($conf->{ostype} && ($conf->{ostype} eq 'win7' || $conf->{ostype} eq 'w2k8')) {
>              $vga = 'std';
>          } else {
>              $vga = 'cirrus';
>          }
>      }
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> I suppose that we need cirrus driver to display console.
>
> you can use standard vga, with adding to your vm config:
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> vga: std
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> ----- Mail original -----
>
> De: "Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG" <s.priebe at profihost.ag>
> À: "Alexandre DERUMIER" <aderumier at odiso.com>
> Cc: pve-devel at pve.proxmox.com
> Envoyé: Lundi 30 Juillet 2012 10:14:50
> Objet: Re: [pve-devel] KVM guest: console not working with custom kernel
>
> So proxmox / the tinyVNC needs the cirrus driver?
>
> Stefan
> Am 30.07.2012 09:58, schrieb Alexandre DERUMIER:
>> you can also add cirrus driver.
>>
>> ----- Mail original -----
>>
>> De: "Stefan Priebe" <s.priebe at profihost.ag>
>> À: pve-devel at pve.proxmox.com
>> Envoyé: Dimanche 29 Juillet 2012 21:06:36
>> Objet: [pve-devel] KVM guest: console not working with custom kernel
>>
>> Hello list,
>>
>> does anybody have an idea why i see just a white proxmox console with a
>> kvm guest using a custom kernel?
>>
>> vesafb driver is compiled in - anything else i need?
>>
>> Greets,
>> Stefan
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