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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
To: Erik Brakkee <erik@brakkee.org>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PCI passthrough on Sony Vaio F11 laptop...
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:20:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CDE746A.2090701@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CDDCE40.9050001@brakkee.org>

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Am 13.11.2010 00:31, Erik Brakkee wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 
> I have KVM running successfully on opensuse 11.3 (64bit) with a opensuse
> 11.1 guest. I am using hardware virtualization and want to experiment
> with PCI passthrough with the (wired) network card on my laptop because
> I want to repeat similar steps later on a server (with a TV card). The
> main specs of the laptop are Intel Core I7 Q720 1.6GHz with 8MB of memory.
> 
> I have followed the instructions on
> http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Virtualization/chap-Virtualization-PCI_passthrough.html.
> Everything is successful until I start the domain.
> 
> In that case I get the following messages in the logs:
> 
> Nov 13 00:23:45 pelican kernel: [ 3302.793043] pci-stub 0000:04:00.0:
> claimed by stub
> Nov 13 00:23:45 pelican kernel: [ 3302.793197] pci-stub 0000:04:00.0:
> claimed by stub
> Nov 13 00:23:45 pelican kernel: [ 3302.931578]
> kvm_vm_ioctl_deassign_device: device hasn't been assigned before, so
> cannot be deassigned
> Nov 13 00:23:48 pelican libvirtd: 00:23:48.136: error :
> qemuMonitorOpenUnix:269 : monitor socket did not show up.: Connection
> refused
> Nov 13 00:23:48 pelican libvirtd: 00:23:48.136: error :
> qemuConnectMonitor:1192 : Failed to connect monitor for other
> 
> To be absolutely certa           CPU0       CPU1       CPU2      
> CPU3       CPU4       CPU5       CPU6       CPU7
>   0:        371          0          0     203026          0         
> 0          0          0   IO-APIC-edge      timer
>   1:      12870          0          0         39        173         
> 0          0          0   IO-APIC-edge      i8042
>   7:        259          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0   IO-APIC-edge
>   8:          0          0          0          4          0         
> 0          0          0   IO-APIC-edge      rtc0
>   9:       2823          0          0        141          0         
> 0          0          0   IO-APIC-fasteoi   acpi
>  12:         15          0          0        155          0         
> 0          0          0   IO-APIC-edge      i8042
>  16:          0     298817          0          0          0         
> 0        634          0   IO-APIC-fasteoi   ehci_hcd:usb1, ohci1394,
> hda_intel, nvidia
>  17:          0          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0   IO-APIC-fasteoi   mmc0
>  19:          0          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0   IO-APIC-fasteoi   mmc1
>  23:          0          0         99          0          0     
> 95116          0          0   IO-APIC-fasteoi   ehci_hcd:usb2
>  24:     687633          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0  HPET_MSI-edge      hpet2
>  25:          0     637204          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0  HPET_MSI-edge      hpet3
>  26:          0          0     199161          0          0         
> 0          0          0  HPET_MSI-edge      hpet4
>  27:          0          0          0     134606          0         
> 0          0          0  HPET_MSI-edge      hpet5
>  28:          0          0          0          0     237717         
> 0          0          0  HPET_MSI-edge      hpet6
>  34:      58784          0          0       7780          0         
> 0          0          0   PCI-MSI-edge      ahci
>  36:        939          0          0          0     138686         
> 0          0          0   PCI-MSI-edge      iwlagn
>  37:          0          0          0          0          0       
> 210          0          0   PCI-MSI-edge      hda_intel
> NMI:          0          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0   Non-maskable interrupts
> LOC:       1535       1438       1347       1257       1168    
> 396803     120435      79080   Local timer interrupts
> SPU:          0          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0   Spurious interrupts
> PMI:          0          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0   Performance monitoring interrupts
> PND:          0          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0   Performance pending work
> RES:       4164       4332       2050       1413       3244      
> 2790       1630       1200   Rescheduling interrupts
> CAL:       1394       1395       1279       1195       1431      
> 1430       1429        575   Function call interrupts
> TLB:       5007       2623       3751       3045       5617      
> 3902       4486       4115   TLB shootdowns
> TRM:          0          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0   Thermal event interrupts
> THR:          0          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0   Threshold APIC interrupts
> MCE:          0          0          0          0          0         
> 0          0          0   Machine check exceptions
> MCP:         14         14         14         14         14        
> 14         14         14   Machine check polls
> ERR:        259
> MIS:          0
> in I also removed the driver for the network card using 'rmmod sky2'.
> 
> I have also specified the intel_iommu=on option in the command line (cat
> /proc/cmdline gives: root=/dev/system/root resume=/dev/system/swap
> splash=silent quiet nomodeset intel_iommu=on vga=0x314). Also, the
> output of 'dmesg | grep -i iommu' gives:
> 
> [    0.000000] Command line: root=/dev/system/root
> resume=/dev/system/swap splash=silent quiet nomodeset intel_iommu=on
> vga=0x314
> [    0.000000] Kernel command line: root=/dev/system/root
> resume=/dev/system/swap splash=silent quiet nomodeset intel_iommu=on
> vga=0x314
> [    0.000000] Intel-IOMMU: enabled
> 
> So it seems that IOMMU is available.
> 
> I read somewhere that there could be a problem in the interrupts and
> some users had success by disabling them but I really don't know how to
> debug this.
> The output of 'cat /proc/interrupts' is as follows:

What IRQ is the sky2 using when assigned to the host? Is it really a
shared IRQ (I bet not as it should be using MSI)?

Also, check in the libvirt logs what qemu-kvm reports on the console.

Jan


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  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-13 11:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-12 23:31 PCI passthrough on Sony Vaio F11 laptop Erik Brakkee
2010-11-13 11:20 ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2010-11-13 11:42   ` Erik Brakkee
2010-11-13 19:03     ` Jan Kiszka
2010-11-14 13:21       ` Erik Brakkee
2010-11-14 15:57         ` Jan Kiszka
     [not found]           ` <4CE1AC5E.4050604@brakkee.org>
2010-11-15 22:53             ` Jan Kiszka
2010-12-05 21:47               ` Erik Brakkee

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