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From: chris@versecorp.net
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Hangs
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:05:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081218180523.GA11290@versecorp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081203174918.GA17825@versecorp.net>

On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 09:49:18AM -0800, chris@versecorp.net wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 12:44:54PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> > chris@versecorp.net wrote:
> > >
> > >I have a way to reproduce my instance of the problem easily now.   I was 
> > >trying
> > >to build a new kernel on my guest,  and found that depmod hangs guests 
> > >every time. 
> > >   In my case, I only have an amd processor - I don't have an intel 
> > >host to try it on, right now,  but it happens on Ubuntu 8.04
> > >and Ubuntu 8.10 guests, both using kvm-79 and the version of kvm that ships
> > >with ubuntu 8.10.
> > >  
> > 
> > What's your guest, how is qemu launched (command line)?
> > 
> > -- 
> > error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
> > 
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> 
> The guest is Ubuntu 8.10 server (64-bit version).  I also have the same 
> problems with Ubuntu 8.04LTS server.
> 
> Here's the command line:
> 
> sudo /usr/local/bin/qemu-system-x86_64        \
>      -no-kvm-irqchip                         \
>      -daemonize                               \
>      -hda Imgs/sam_home.img                   \
>      -m 512                                   \
>      -cdrom ISOs/ubuntu-8.10-server-amd64.iso \
>      -parallel /dev/lp0                       \
>      -vnc :1                                  \
>      -net nic,macaddr=DE:AD:BE:EF:01:01,model=e1000 \
>      -net tap,ifname=tap1,script=/home/chris/kvm/qemu-ifup.sh \
>      >>& Logs/sam_run.log
> 
> Earlier in the mail chain, Marcelo had me run vmstat when it was hung,
> and it was all zeros.  He also asked for a stack trace on the qemu and it
> showed two threads:
> 
> 	(gdb) info threads
> 	  2 Thread 0x414f1950 (LWP 422)  0x00007f36f07a03e1 in sigtimedwait ()
> 	   from /lib/libc.so.6
> 	  1 Thread 0x7f36f1f306e0 (LWP 414)  0x00007f36f084b482 in select ()
> 	   from /lib/libc.so.6
> 	(gdb) thread 1
> 	[Switching to thread 1 (Thread 0x7f36f1f306e0 (LWP 414))]#0  0x00007f36f084b482
> 	+in select () from /lib/libc.so.6
> 	(gdb) bt
> 	#0  0x00007f36f084b482 in select () from /lib/libc.so.6
> 	#1  0x00000000004094cb in main_loop_wait (timeout=0)
> 	    at /home/chris/pkgs/kvm/kvm-79/qemu/vl.c:4719
> 	#2  0x000000000050a7ea in kvm_main_loop ()
> 	    at /home/chris/pkgs/kvm/kvm-79/qemu/qemu-kvm.c:619
> 	#3  0x000000000040fafc in main (argc=<value optimized out>,
> 	    argv=0x7ffff9f41948) at /home/chris/pkgs/kvm/kvm-79/qemu/vl.c:4871
> 	(gdb) thread 2
> 	[Switching to thread 2 (Thread 0x414f1950 (LWP 422))]#0  0x00007f36f07a03e1 in
> 	+sigtimedwait () from /lib/libc.so.6
> 	(gdb) bt
> 	#0  0x00007f36f07a03e1 in sigtimedwait () from /lib/libc.so.6
> 	#1  0x000000000050a560 in kvm_main_loop_wait (env=0xc319e0, timeout=0)
> 	    at /home/chris/pkgs/kvm/kvm-79/qemu/qemu-kvm.c:284
> 	#2  0x000000000050aaf7 in ap_main_loop (_env=<value optimized out>)
> 	    at /home/chris/pkgs/kvm/kvm-79/qemu/qemu-kvm.c:425
> 	#3  0x00007f36f11ba3ea in start_thread () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
> 	#4  0x00007f36f0852c6d in clone () from /lib/libc.so.6
> 	#5  0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()
> 
> If I can provide any other debug info I'm happy to.   I'm beginning to suspect
> you'll be able to easily reproduce it if you run Ubuntu 8.10 as a guest on 
> amd processors.
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FYI, I'm seeing hangs on kvm-81, although the circumstances seem to have
changes somewhat.  Now, when the guest hangs, the qemu-system-x86 process
in the host runs 100% busy.   And now I do see some kvm_stat counters
increasing, not just all 0s:

kvm_stat -l
-----------------
 efer_relo      exits  fpu_reloa  halt_exit  halt_wake  host_stat  hypercall  insn_emul  insn_emul     invlpg   io_exits  irq_exits  irq_injec  irq_windo  kvm_reque  largepage  mmio_exit  mmu_cache  mmu_flood  mmu_pde_z  mmu_pte_u  mmu_pte_w  mmu_recyc  mmu_shado  mmu_unsyn  mmu_unsyn  nmi_injec  nmi_windo   pf_fixed   pf_guest  remote_tl  request_n  signal_ex  tlb_flush
         0        277          0          0          0         29          0          0          0          0          0        277          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        289          0          0          0         35          0          0          0          0          0        290          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        277          0          0          0         27          0          0          0          0          0        277          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        290          0          0          0         33          0          0          0          0          0        289          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        290          0          0          0         34          0          0          0          0          0        290          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        288          0          0          0         30          0          0          0          0          0        288          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        296          0          0          0         36          0          0          0          0          0        297          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        292          0          0          0         33          0          0          0          0          0        291          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        275          0          0          0         26          0          0          0          0          0        275          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        289          0          0          0         31          0          0          0          0          0        290          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        309          0          0          0         41          0          0          0          0          0        308          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0
         0        289          0          0          0         29          0          0          0          0          0        289          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0          0


GDB on it shows:
---------------
(gdb) info threads
  2 Thread 0x41fad950 (LWP 6514)  0x00007f498e8e4a17 in ioctl ()
   from /lib/libc.so.6
  1 Thread 0x7f498ffc36e0 (LWP 6506)  0x00007f498e8e5482 in select ()
   from /lib/libc.so.6

(gdb) thread 1
[Switching to thread 1 (Thread 0x7f498ffc36e0 (LWP 6506))]#0  0x00007f498e8e5482 in select () from /lib/libc.so.6
(gdb) bt
#0  0x00007f498e8e5482 in select () from /lib/libc.so.6
#1  0x0000000000409b8b in main_loop_wait (timeout=0)
    at /home/chris/pkgs/kvm/kvm-81/qemu/vl.c:3623
#2  0x000000000051653a in kvm_main_loop ()
    at /home/chris/pkgs/kvm/kvm-81/qemu/qemu-kvm.c:597
#3  0x000000000040e0bc in main (argc=<value optimized out>, 
    argv=0x7fff97fda878) at /home/chris/pkgs/kvm/kvm-81/qemu/vl.c:3785

(gdb) thread 2
[Switching to thread 2 (Thread 0x41fad950 (LWP 6514))]#0  0x00007f498e8e4a17 in ioctl () from /lib/libc.so.6
(gdb) bt
#0  0x00007f498e8e4a17 in ioctl () from /lib/libc.so.6
#1  0x0000000000543bba in kvm_run (kvm=0xbe0040, vcpu=0, env=0xc5a1d0)
    at libkvm.c:881
#2  0x0000000000516649 in kvm_cpu_exec (env=<value optimized out>)
    at /home/chris/pkgs/kvm/kvm-81/qemu/qemu-kvm.c:207
#3  0x0000000000516948 in ap_main_loop (_env=<value optimized out>)
    at /home/chris/pkgs/kvm/kvm-81/qemu/qemu-kvm.c:414
#4  0x00007f498f2543ea in start_thread () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
#5  0x00007f498e8ecc6d in clone () from /lib/libc.so.6
#6  0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()

Thanks,
Chris


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-18 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-19 22:43 Hangs chris
2008-11-20 17:10 ` Hangs chris
2008-11-21 19:32   ` Hangs Marcelo Tosatti
2008-11-21 23:43     ` Hangs Roland Lammel
2008-11-22 17:54     ` Hangs chris
     [not found]       ` <519a8b110811280305v764fade1w9d02f5c9188f56e5@mail.gmail.com>
2008-11-28 12:35         ` Hangs xming
2008-12-02 10:47           ` Hangs xming
2008-12-02 12:09             ` Hangs Avi Kivity
2008-12-02 20:58               ` Hangs chris
2008-12-02 23:01                 ` Hangs xming
2008-12-03  1:20                   ` Hangs chris
2008-12-03  9:13                     ` Hangs xming
2008-12-03 10:44                 ` Hangs Avi Kivity
2008-12-03 17:49                   ` Hangs chris
2008-12-18 18:05                     ` chris [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-11-14 15:34 Hangs Chris Jones
2008-11-16 16:36 ` Hangs Chris Jones
2008-11-18 21:34 ` Hangs Marcelo Tosatti
2008-11-19 10:57   ` Hangs Roland Lammel
2008-11-19 21:53     ` Hangs Roland Lammel
     [not found]       ` <20081120015600.GB10846@dmt.cnet>
2008-11-21 15:55         ` Hangs Glauber Costa
2008-11-21 20:29           ` Hangs Roland Lammel
2008-11-21 21:01             ` Hangs Daniel P. Berrange
2008-11-21 23:46               ` Hangs Roland Lammel
2008-12-06 23:18                 ` Hangs Roland Lammel
2008-12-09  0:34                   ` Hangs xming

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