[vbox-dev] serious VDI bug

Alexander eichner alexander.eichner at oracle.com
Thu Sep 15 09:40:15 GMT 2011


Hi,

the trim feature does not depend on the SSD flag but is a separate  
feature which needs to be enabled manually, the default is to disable  
trim ( everything else is a bug ;) )

Regards,
Alexander

Am 15.09.2011 um 09:43 schrieb Frank Mehnert <frank.mehnert at oracle.com>:

> Note: If you used a VDI file and activated the SSD flag then the SVN
> code will strip out unused code from the VDI file. As this code is
> very new then this could be the reason for the problems you observe.
> Did you enable the SSD-Flag for the drive associated with the VDI
> file?
>
> Kind regwrds,
>
> Frank
>
> On Thursday 15 September 2011 09:12:18 Frank Mehnert wrote:
>> Why do you think this is a regression? Did you try to install  
>> Windows 8
>> with an older SVN version?
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Frank
>>
>> On Thursday 15 September 2011 06:55:08 Huihong Luo wrote:
>>> might be SATA controller bug too, as it is more stable when using  
>>> IDE hd
>>>
>>> --- On Wed, 9/14/11, Huihong Luo <huisinro at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Huihong Luo <huisinro at yahoo.com>
>>> Subject: [vbox-dev] serious VDI bug
>>> To: "VirtualBox developer's list" <vbox-dev at virtualbox.org>
>>> Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 9:16 PM
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> trying to install Windows 8 to vdi image, and it fails randomly.  
>>> Seems
>>> recent code changes have introduced a bug to vdi.
>>> It stops at some random percentage of Windows expanding phase,25%,  
>>> 96%,
>>> etc. It never succeeded, tried 5 times with today's SVN code.
>>> vmdk/vhd works fine.
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