VirtualBox

Opened 13 years ago

Closed 13 years ago

#7801 closed defect (worksforme)

VT-x disabled after update to 3.2.12

Reported by: Michael Kauffmann Owned by:
Component: VMM/HWACCM Version: VirtualBox 3.2.12
Keywords: VERR_VMX_IN_VMX_ROOT_MODE Cc:
Guest type: other Host type: Windows

Description

Updated VirtualBox from 3.2.10 to 3.2.12, started Linus guest, installed new guest additions.
(First guest boot failed because now PAE was disabled in settings.)
Next boot worked, installed new guest additions.
(Rebooted guest, failed with kernel panic.)
Next guest boot worked, but machine state says VT-x is disabled.
00:00:01.732 HWACCM: VMX setup failed with rc=VERR_VMX_IN_VMX_ROOT_MODE!

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Linux-2010-12-06-16-45-58.log (52.8 KB ) - added by Michael Kauffmann 13 years ago.
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Change History (4)

by Michael Kauffmann, 13 years ago

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comment:1 by Frank Mehnert, 13 years ago

VERR_VMX_IN_VMX_ROOT_MODE normally means that there is any other application using virtualization in parallel. AFAIR this also applies to the Windows XP compatibility mode of Windows 7.

comment:2 by Michael Kauffmann, 13 years ago

OK, I rebootet the host, and it works again. Perhaps the old VirtualBox was inhibiting the new one.

comment:3 by Frank Mehnert, 13 years ago

Resolution: worksforme
Status: newclosed

Yes, perhaps. Please reopen this ticket if necessary.

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