On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 09:54:01PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
[...]
 > >> SGABIOS $Id: sgabios.S 8 2010-04-22 00:03:40Z nlaredo $
(buildd@allspice)
 > >> Sun Jun  9 17:23:53 UTC 2013
 > >> Term: 80x24
 > >> 4 0
 > >> SeaBIOS (version 1.7.3-20130708_231806-aatxe)
 > >> Booting from ROM...
 > >> \x1b[2J[    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset 
FWIW this is a Linux kernel message (so it got as far as the kernel).
The next messages should have been:
[    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
[    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuacct
[    0.000000] Linux version 3.11.0-15-generic (buildd@batsu) (gcc version 4.8.1
(Ubuntu/Linaro 4.8.1-10ubuntu8) ) #23-Ubuntu SMP Mon Dec 9 18:17:04 UTC 2013 (Ubuntu
3.11.0-15.23-generic 3.11.10)
[    0.000000] Command line: panic=1 console=ttyS0 udevtimeout=600 no_timer_check acpi=off
printk.time=1 cgroup_disable=memory root=/dev/sdb selinux=0 guestfs_verbose=1
TERM=xterm-256color
[    0.000000] KERNEL supported cpus:
[    0.000000]   Intel GenuineIntel
[    0.000000]   AMD AuthenticAMD
[    0.000000]   Centaur CentaurHauls
[    0.000000] e820: BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
etc.
Rich.
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