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    77linux guests have booted fine since upgrading to 16.04 and this virtualbox release, until...
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    9 today i downloaded and installed the oracle vm virtualbox extension pack (Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.0.24-108355a.vbox-extpack, 05-Dec-2016 18:01, sha256sum 251cb4ca2d57469e40094babdd2d7ecaf1983c0f2fb12662dccab32f277e3844), enabled the xhci controller for a linux guest, and upon next boot that linux guest exhibited the symptoms documented here (eg "work still pending", which is how i found this specific bug report).  disabled the xhci and the guest boots fine as before.
     9today i downloaded and installed the oracle vm virtualbox extension pack (Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.0.24-108355a.vbox-extpack, 05-Dec-2016 18:01, sha256sum 251cb4ca2d57469e40094babdd2d7ecaf1983c0f2fb12662dccab32f277e3844), enabled the xhci controller for a linux guest, and upon next boot that linux guest exhibited the symptoms documented here (eg "work still pending", which is how i found this specific bug report).  reverted back to ohci and the guest boots fine as before.
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    11 so from my vantage point the problem involves the extension pack.  not saying the extension pack is at fault (ie causation), but definitely involved (ie correlation).
     11so from my vantage point the problem involves the usb functionality in the extension pack.  not saying the extension pack is at fault (ie causation), but definitely involved (ie correlation).
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    13 i haven't tried the oracle virtualbox package (i won't) nor any other guests (other ubuntu releases with their associated kernel version, other linux distros, or windows; haven't had time or need), but wanted to add this data point.
     13i haven't tried the oracle virtualbox package (i won't), ehci support (also provided by the ext pack), nor any other guests (other ubuntu releases with their associated kernel version, other linux distros, or windows; haven't had time or need), but wanted to add this data point.

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