Upgrade to kernel 3.19.0.0 (rc3) partially breaks VirtualBox guest additions

[Peter Laursen]

missed the image!

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Peter Laursen <jazcyk at gmail.com> wrote:

> Please see attached image. It is a (reduced in size) screenshot of my
> Windows desktop where the VM is 'almost maximized. The kernel here is
> 3.18.2. Note the whitespace (with 3.19.0 there iseven more whitespace.  I
> am not convinced that this is a Virtualbox issue (o ra a Virtualbox issue
> alone). Has rawhide + xfce been checked with high resolution (HDMI+
> monitors?
>
> (a parallel discussion in Virtualbox Forums - see link in my first post of
> this thread).
>
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 4:19 PM, Peter Laursen <jazcyk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Actually even with 3.18 kernels on "Fedora rawhide" as the Virtualbox
>> guest the VM cannot scale beyond HDMI size (or approximately HDMI size). I
>> have a 2560*1440 monitor for my Win7 host.  If I run the  VM in Fullscreen
>> mode (or just resize beyond DHMI) black edges appear.  Does not happen in
>> any other guest (SuSE 13.2, Suse Tumbleweed, Mint, Xubuntu, Debian, Boddhi
>> or even Fedora 21).
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 10:28 PM, Peter Laursen <jazcyk at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I must be too tired now!
>>>
>>> It is 3.19 as compared to 3.17 and 3.18. (3.19.0.0 was rolled out to
>>> "rawhide" on 8th (4 days ago).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- Peter
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 10:01 PM, Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Peter Laursen <jazcyk at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > Besides kernel 2.9.0 makes everything extremely slow. Here is slows
>>>> down
>>>> > everythng (booting, rendering, opening applications, whatever) with a
>>>> factor
>>>> > 2-3 as compared to 2.7 and 2.8 kernels.  More 3 than 2 actually, I
>>>> think!
>>>>
>>>> I don't understand what these version numbers are referring to.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Chris Murphy
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Hilsen / Regards
>>>
>>> Peter Laursen
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Hilsen / Regards
>>
>> Peter Laursen
>>
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> --
> Hilsen / Regards
>
> Peter Laursen
>



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Peter Laursen
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