Subject: bug#27636: closed (Re: bug#27636: /dev/kvm went missing on i686, Linux 4.12)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 20:35:02 +0000

Your bug report

#27636: /dev/kvm went missing on i686, Linux 4.12

which was filed against the guix package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
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Subject: Re: bug#27636: /dev/kvm went missing on i686, Linux 4.12
From: Leo Famulari <[email-masked]>
To: Chris Marusich <[email-masked]>
Cc: Ricardo Wurmus <[email-masked]>, [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 16:34:18 -0400
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 09:13:37PM -0700, Chris Marusich wrote:
> Is this still an issue for you?

Closing due to lack of interest.

Subject: /dev/kvm went missing on i686, Linux 4.12
From: Ricardo Wurmus <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 07:40:51 +0200
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Since the update to Linux 4.12 my i686 machine no longer has /dev/kvm.
I ran “modprobe kvm” successfully, and “lsmod” shows “kvm”, but the
device node does not exist.

Running “modprobe kvm-intel” prints:

    modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'kvm_intel': Input/output error

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