Re: xm/xl shutdown does not work with HVM guest

[Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>]

On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:02:25AM -0800, Saurabh Mishra wrote:
> > I'm use SLES SuSE 11 SP3.
> > As you initial domain or your guests? If it is with SLES does the issue
> > show up if you use the latest version of Xen?
> 
> We have two VMs. One is a WindRiver based VM and the other one a SLES SuSE
> 11 SP2 VM.
> 
> SuSE 11 SP2 VM shutdown properly with xen_platform_pci=0 however WR one
> does not and hence the question what config or driver do I need to enable
> in WR HVM guest such that it accepts 'xl/xm trigger <vm> power'?

Lets step back a minute. What is the version of Xen you are running.

> 
> Thanks,
> /Saurabh
> 
> 
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <
> konrad.wilk@oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 10:50:12AM -0800, Saurabh Mishra wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'd like to know what should be configured in the HVM guest such that it
> > > accepts 'xm/xl shutdown' graceful shutdown signal.
> > >
> > > 'xm/xl shutdown' works great when I have xen_platform_pci=1 (PV on HVM)
> > > however whenever I disable xen_platform_pci=0, it does not work.
> >
> > Right. That is expected.
> >
> > >
> > > I also tried 'xl/xm trigger <vm> power' and this too does not work if
> > > xen_platform_pci=0 is set. We do have lot of PCI pass-through devices.
> >
> > Oh, that looks to be a bug then.
> >
> > >
> > > Our Xen cfg file looks like this :-
> > >
> > > # HVM specific
> > > kernel = "hvmloader"
> > > builder = "hvm"
> > > device_model = "qemu-dm"
> > >
> > > # Enable ACPI support
> > > acpi = 1
> > >
> > > # Enable serial console
> > > serial = "pty"
> > >
> > > # Enable VNC
> > > vnc = 1
> > > vnclisten = "0.0.0.0"
> > >
> > > pci_msitranslate = 0
> > >
> > > xen_platform_pci = 1
> > >
> > > # Default behavior for following events
> > > on_reboot = "destroy"
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm use SLES SuSE 11 SP3.
> >
> > As you initial domain or your guests? If it is with SLES does the issue
> > show up if you use the latest version of Xen?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > /Saurabh
> >
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