[fedora-virt] Ubuntu KVM goes 100% cpu?

Scott Baker bakers at canbytel.com
Thu Aug 7 15:00:44 UTC 2014


On 08/07/2014 07:29 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
> I've just tried to install a couple of different ubuntu
> variants into KVM virtual machines, (ubuntu 14.04.01
> and linux mint 17 xfce).
>
> At some point they always seem to jump to 100% cpu
> and hang forever, or sometimes not forever, but when
> they come out of the 100% mode, the screen rendering
> is hopeless with most of the letters left out of
> words.
>
> Does this sound familiar to anyone?
>
> I'm using spice/qxl video and virtio disks. Virt-manager
> is running over a somewhat high latency remote connection
> with ssh protocol.

This only happens with Ubuntu VMs? A Fedora or CentOS VM does not
exhibit the same  behavior?

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Scott Baker - Canby Telcom 
Senior System Administrator - RHCE



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