On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Negative <negativebinomial at gmail.com> wrote: > I have a Centos 5.5 on an AMD 64 system (Athlon II x2 250). > > I caught up on updates today, including > -- kernel 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5 > -- glibc 2.5-49.el5_5.5.i686 > > I have several guests that were working before the update, but now none of > them will boot. > > With each attempt I get a message in /var/log/messages: > -- kernel: qemu-kvm[xx]: segfault at 000000379fc0da11 rip 00002b9f2732283f > rsp 00000000446a6e80 error 7 > > Has this happened to others? Any fix. I see similar bugreports, but they are > not recent, and not quite like this. The closest thing I can find was on an > nvidia list about vmware posted today -- so maybe this has something to do > with needing to rebuild the nvidia drivers with every kernel update. > > Any ideas? As you noted, the latest version 260.19.12 causes segfault: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=156168 Until Nvidia fixes the issue, the only solution known so far is to go back to an earlier version. Akemi