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  1. RHEL
  2. RHEL-30199

BSOD screen doesn't show up with VirtIO VGA

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      Describe the bug
      With virtio-vga device as the displaying device, when the guest crashes and does the memory dump, the BSOD screen doesn't show up. However, the crashdump file is generated successfully.

      To Reproduce
      Boot the Windows VM with qemu arguments "-vga virtio" or "-device virtio-vga"
      Trigger the crash of Windows VM
      Check the BSOD screen

      Expected behavior
      The BSOD screen should show properly

      Screenshots
      Black screen shows when the guest dumps the memory.

      For more information please visit 

      https://github.com/virtio-win/kvm-guest-drivers-windows/issues/1057

              rhn-support-vrozenfe Vadim Rozenfeld
              rhn-support-vrozenfe Vadim Rozenfeld
              Vadim Rozenfeld Vadim Rozenfeld
              Meng Dehan Meng Dehan
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