kvm-ok tries to load kernel mod before checking if it is running under root
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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cpu-checker (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
|
Dustin Kirkland |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: cpu-checker
(found by a mistake -- wanted to run it on a different machine, and forgot to run as root):
[cerdea-
FATAL: Error inserting msr (/lib/modules/
[cerdea-
Linux xango3 2.6.38-3-generic #30-Ubuntu SMP Thu Feb 10 00:33:26 UTC 2011 x86_64 GNU/Linux
[cerdea-
[sudo] password for cerdea:
INFO: Your CPU supports KVM extensions
INFO: /dev/kvm exists
KVM acceleration can be used
[cerdea-
You must be root to run this check.
[cerdea-
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: cpu-checker 0.2-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-3-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Feb 11 12:41:50 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110201.2)
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: cpu-checker
Changed in cpu-checker (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → In Progress |
importance: | Undecided → High |
assignee: | nobody → Dustin Kirkland (kirkland) |
kvm-ok has a 'set -e' at the beginning. Do we really need it?