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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Sebastian Hetze <s.hetze@linux-ag.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: syscall rmdir hangs with autofs
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:55:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C449187.5020302@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100719153816.1E33FB0016@mail.linux-ag.de>

On 07/19/2010 06:38 PM, Sebastian Hetze wrote:
>
>> Well, EPT makes it unlikely that there's an mmu bug involved.
>>
>> Is the guest smp?  Can you try UP?
>>      
> yes, the guest starts with -smp 6
>
> Since the system is quite busy and the problem occurs only ever two
> weeks or so, UP is no option.
>    

I see.

>> Can you try 2.6.32.latest in the guest?
>>      
> This we can certainly do. Is 2.6.32.16 your recommendation
> or will any newer kernel do also?
>
>    

2.6.32.16 is probably the stablest out there.  Note that there's a 
problem exposed with certain versions of gcc, I recommend compiling with 
CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA=n, or the kernel may fail to boot.

-- 
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-19 17:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-19  8:39 syscall rmdir hangs with autofs Sebastian Hetze
2010-07-19 11:12 ` Avi Kivity
2010-07-19 11:40   ` Sebastian Hetze
     [not found]   ` <20100719114034.62BDD30303F5@mail.linux-ag.de>
2010-07-19 12:21     ` Avi Kivity
2010-07-19 12:48       ` Sebastian Hetze
2010-07-19 13:09         ` Avi Kivity
2010-07-19 13:45           ` Sebastian Hetze
     [not found]           ` <20100719134558.A0CD2A005F@mail.linux-ag.de>
2010-07-19 14:00             ` Avi Kivity
2010-07-19 14:47               ` Sebastian Hetze
     [not found]               ` <20100719144750.334F2303001B@mail.linux-ag.de>
2010-07-19 15:03                 ` Avi Kivity
2010-07-19 15:23                   ` Sebastian Hetze
     [not found]                   ` <20100719152518.641BAB001A@mail.linux-ag.de>
2010-07-19 15:28                     ` Avi Kivity
2010-07-19 15:38                       ` Sebastian Hetze
     [not found]                       ` <20100719153816.1E33FB0016@mail.linux-ag.de>
2010-07-19 17:55                         ` Avi Kivity [this message]

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