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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: DomU lockups after resume from S3 on Core i5 process

>>> On 06.07.10 at 01:17, Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 07/05/2010 03:52 PM, Joanna Rutkowska wrote:
>> On 07/06/10 00:43, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>>> Do you know what's going on it in that it might be waiting
>>> for?
>>>     
>> No idea. I might be guessing that it would be different kernel
>> subsystems each time -- e.g. when I'm lucky and when the apps got only
>> "partially" locked up, I can e.g. open new tabs in Google Chrome, I can
>> see some thumbnails of my popular websites, but without their contents.
>> This would suggest the networking subsystem is dead, but at the same
>> time Chrome is apparently communicating fine with the X server in the
>> DomU (and which in turn talks fine with Dom0 over Xen shared
>> memory/evtchanl).
>>
>> I experienced the above behavior also when had only one VCPU er DomU.
>>   
> 
> I've seen similar things with just normal domain save/restore, where the
> timer interrupt seems to be failing.  Can you ssh into the domain?  I
> found that I couldn't do an interactive ssh (hung at the prompt), but a
> non-interactive command would work, so I could cat /proc/interrupts.

Did either of you try disabling the setting of sched_clock_stable in
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c:early_init_intel()? I found this to be a
requirement in our pv kernels (though in connection with the use of
C-states, not with S3).

Jan


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