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Re: [Xen-devel] Guest OS boots up slowly

Hi George,

I will try them on today.

 Kan

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:10:47 +0100, George Dunlap wrote:

>Hmm, it appears my patch still debits credits for VMs that aren't
>earning credits anymore; such VMs can earn an unlimited amount of
>negative credit before becoming active again.
>
>Try the attached patches; if it doesn't fix the problem, please take a
>short trace during boot using the following command and send it to me:
>
># xentrace -D -e 0x2f000 -S 128 -s 1000 /tmp/sched-boot.trace
>
>Thanks,
> -George
>
>On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Keir Fraser<keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>wrote:
>> Hi Maskai,
>>
>> Thanks for the report. It's a good idea to Cc the patch author when making
>> bug reports. In this case it's George Dunlap who I've cc'ed in this reply.
>>
>>  -- Keir
>>
>> On 31/08/2009 07:50, "Masaki Kanno" <kanno.masaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I tested the latest xen-unstable (changeset: 20128) and the latest
>>> linux-2.6.18-xen (changeset: 931).  A guest OS is booted up slower
>>> than before.  And the following messages are shown by the guest OS.
>>>
>>> Switching to new root and running init.
>>> unmounting old /dev
>>> unmounting old /proc
>>> unmounting old /sys
>>>
>>>   ***************************************************************
>>>   ***************************************************************
>>>   ** WARNING: Currently emulating unsupported memory accesses  **
>>>   **          in /lib/tls glibc libraries. The emulation is    **
>>>   **          slow. To ensure full performance you should      **
>>>   **          install a 'xen-friendly' (nosegneg) version of   **
>>>   **          the library, or disable tls support by executing **
>>>   **          the following as root:                           **
>>>   **          mv /lib/tls /lib/tls.disabled                    **
>>>   ** Offending process: modprobe (pid=761)                     **
>>>   ***************************************************************
>>>   ***************************************************************
>>>
>>> Pausing... 5<3>BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!
>>>  [<c0151205>] softlockup_tick+0xa5/0xd0
>>>  [<c010978a>] timer_interrupt+0x2fa/0x6c0
>>>  [<c011d8c1>] __activate_task+0x21/0x40
>>>  [<c012fed0>] lock_timer_base+0x20/0x50
>>>  [<c0151563>] handle_IRQ_event+0x33/0xa0
>>>  [<c0151678>] __do_IRQ+0xa8/0x120
>>>  [<c01076e1>] do_IRQ+0x31/0x80
>>>  [<c02af6b0>] neigh_periodic_timer+0x0/0x140
>>>  [<c024ced5>] evtchn_do_upcall+0xe5/0x1f0
>>>  [<c0115fb0>] do_fixup_4gb_segment+0x0/0x170
>>>  [<c0105ba3>] hypervisor_callback+0x33/0x3b
>>>  [<c0115fb0>] do_fixup_4gb_segment+0x0/0x170
>>>  [<c01ed68b>] delay_tsc+0xb/0x20
>>>  [<c01ed6d6>] __delay+0x6/0x10
>>>  [<c01160f0>] do_fixup_4gb_segment+0x140/0x170
>>>  [<c0169597>] do_munmap+0x197/0x200
>>>  [<c01ee0a4>] copy_to_user+0x34/0x70
>>>  [<c0105b6b>] error_code+0x2b/0x30
>>> Continuing...
>>>
>>>
>>> FYI, when I reverted changeset 20122 of xen-unstable, the guest OS
>>> is booted up as before.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>  Kan
>>>
>>>
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