Re: [kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-26 Thread extmaillist
Hi Glauber, sorry for late reply. well, I'm no longer able to reproduce the problem in the same way (with backtraces etc) as before, but anyways enabling paravirt_clock with or without Your patches on SMP guest still causes troubles: on my phenom machine, the kernel hangs after printing "PCI-GART

Re: [kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-24 Thread Glauber Costa
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 4:15 AM, Gerd Hoffmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > >> >From what me and marcelo discussed, I think there's a possibility that > >> it has marginally something to do with precision of clock calculation. > >> Gerd's patches address that issues. Can

Re: [kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-21 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Marcelo Tosatti wrote: >> >From what me and marcelo discussed, I think there's a possibility that >> it has marginally something to do with precision of clock calculation. >> Gerd's patches address that issues. Can somebody test this with those >> patches (both guest and host), while I'm off ? > >

Re: [kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-19 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 01:22:28PM -0300, Glauber Costa wrote: > > I've been able to reproduce the problem. Symptoms are that when using > > NOHZ vcpu0 LAPIC timer is ticking far less than the others (apparently > > vcpu0 > > is the only one ticking "correctly"): > > > > > > nohz=on with kvmcl

Re: [kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-19 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 12:29:47PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > I just reproduced this on a UP guest. Were you seeing the exact same > > stack trace in the guest with kvm-64 ? > > I've been able to reproduce the problem. Symptoms are that when using > NOHZ vcpu0 LAPIC timer is ticking far les

Re: [kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-19 Thread Glauber Costa
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Marcelo Tosatti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 06:34:57PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > > > On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 01:53:36PM +0200, Nikola Ciprich wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I also tried paravirt clock again in latest git with kvm-6

Re: [kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-19 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 06:34:57PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 01:53:36PM +0200, Nikola Ciprich wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I also tried paravirt clock again in latest git with kvm-65 patch > > applied, and problem with cpu-lockups persists: > > > > [10813.654806] BUG: sof

Re: [kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-07 Thread Nikola Ciprich
On Mon, 7 Apr 2008, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > I think the logic to wakeup tasks in HLT is racy. Nothing prevents > a timer event from being lost if it fires in between guest exit and > vcpu_block(). > > Please try the patch below. > Hi Marcelo, the problem persists even with patch. [ 1905.899112]

Re: [kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-07 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 06:34:57PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 01:53:36PM +0200, Nikola Ciprich wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I also tried paravirt clock again in latest git with kvm-65 patch > > applied, and problem with cpu-lockups persists: > > > > [10813.654806] BUG: sof

Re: [kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-07 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 01:53:36PM +0200, Nikola Ciprich wrote: > Hi, > > I also tried paravirt clock again in latest git with kvm-65 patch > applied, and problem with cpu-lockups persists: > > [10813.654806] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 61s! [swapper:0] > [10813.655789] CPU 0: > [10813.65

[kvm-devel] paravirt clock stil causing hangs in kvm-65

2008-04-07 Thread Nikola Ciprich
Hi, I also tried paravirt clock again in latest git with kvm-65 patch applied, and problem with cpu-lockups persists: [10813.654806] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 61s! [swapper:0] [10813.655789] CPU 0: [10813.656624] Modules linked in: virtio_pci virtio_ring virtio_blk virtio piix dm_snaps