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From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Guest hangs after some stress tests
Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 23:05:49 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120517200548.GA26391@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+1xoqcP6tECqdwDSshXKYwDcWT9mspSWEa4z0OGQEwzFWnRvQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 09:49:08PM +0200, Sasha Levin wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've observed a guest hang after putting a little stress testing on
> it. It basically hangs in ~10 secs after running several trinity
> instances inside a KVM tools guest.
> 
And do you set hypervisor bit in KVM tool?

> The hang is easy to describe and reproduce:
> 
> 1. No userspace exits observed
> 2. kvm_stat looks as follows (with all other fields at 0):
> 
>  kvm_entry                                  3631869   11819
>  kvm_apic_accept_irq                        1078688   11819
>  kvm_exit                                   3631844   11819
> 
> I've bisected it down to:
> 
> 9b72d3b07dd99ac8ab2b84de5004a295af460536 is the first bad commit
> commit 9b72d3b07dd99ac8ab2b84de5004a295af460536
> Author: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
> Date:   Mon Apr 30 14:45:49 2012 +0300
> 
>     KVM guest: make kvm_para_available() check hypervisor bit reading cpuid leaf
> 
>     This cpuid range does not exist on real HW and Intel spec says that
>     "Information returned for highest basic information leaf" will be
>     returned. Not very well defined.
> 
>     Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>

--
			Gleb.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-17 20:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-17 19:49 Guest hangs after some stress tests Sasha Levin
2012-05-17 20:05 ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
2012-05-17 20:14   ` Sasha Levin
2012-05-17 20:19     ` Gleb Natapov
2012-05-25 15:37       ` Marcelo Tosatti

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