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From: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
To: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>, Steven Haigh <netwiz@crc.id.au>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: 4.2.3 - xen: vector 0x2 is not implemented
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 10:31:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5254172B.8050803@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1381236125.3804.75.camel@hastur.hellion.org.uk>

On 10/08/2013 08:42 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-10-08 at 10:50 +1100, Steven Haigh wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've had a report of a host starting to give this output:
>> Oct 7 19:36:37 kernel: INFO: rcu_sched self-detected stall on CPU { 2}
>> (t=273561 jiffies g=17919 c=17918 q=9688)
>> Oct 7 19:36:37 kernel: sending NMI to all CPUs:
>> Oct 7 19:36:37 kernel: xen: vector 0x2 is not implemented
> This bit is just a symptom triggered by the initial rcu stall which is
> your real problem.
>
> That said I thought the NMI thing was fixed recently, which might have
> gotten you better debugging on the rcu problem.

This went into v3.12-rc1 (commit 6efa20e).

Steven, can you try your test with newer kernels that have this fix? With
it we should be able to see where the stall is happening.

-boris

>
> It's a kernel issue rather than a Xen one BTW.
>
> Ian.
>
>> Kernel is 3.11.2.
>> Xen is 4.2.3.
>>
>> I've seen various random reports of this, but never a follow up on what
>> seemed to be the issue or a fix. The latest was on the ARM platform, but
>> may be a different issue.
>>
>> Has anyone come across these before and found a solution?
>>
>> Xen 4.2.2 seems unaffected.
>>
>> Bug Report:
>> http://xen.crc.id.au/bugs/view.php?id=21
>>
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-08 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-07 23:50 4.2.3 - xen: vector 0x2 is not implemented Steven Haigh
2013-10-08 12:42 ` Ian Campbell
2013-10-08 14:31   ` Boris Ostrovsky [this message]
2013-10-08 14:41     ` Steven Haigh
2013-10-08 15:56       ` Boris Ostrovsky
2013-10-09  0:25         ` Steven Haigh
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-10-09  1:53 Boris Ostrovsky
2013-10-09  1:56 ` Steven Haigh
2013-10-09  2:15 Boris Ostrovsky

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