On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 05:57:06PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 24/08/11 13:06, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> > On 22/08/11 10:05, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> >> On 19/08/11 19:10, Andreas Olsowski wrote:
> >>> Am 19.08.2011 18:49, schrieb Andrew Cooper:
> >>>
> >>>> The only change you need to make is in megasas_probe_one() in
> >>>> megaraid_sas_base.c
> >>>>
> >>>> Add a call to pci_enable_msi(pdev) immediately after the current
> >>> call to
> >>>> pci_set_master(pdev);
> >>>>
> >>>> ~Andrew
> >>>>
> >>> Yep, that works fine. Removed the module option as well.
> >>>
> >>> root@tarballerina:~# cat /proc/interrupts |grep mega
> >>> 2236: 69010 0 0 0 0
> >>> 0 0 0 xen-pirq-msi megasas
> >>>
> >>> The same procedure that would have lead to almost instant errors has
> >>> not brought them to appear again.
> >>>
> >> Good. This is what we are seeing as well. I am still awaiting a reply
> >> from LSI on this topic.
> >>
> >> Unfortunately, this does point to a regression in the way Xen deals with
> >> legacy interrupts.
> > Out of interest, on all 3 of your boxes with the megaraid_sas cards,
> > could you gather the io_apic information?
> >
> > It is the z xen debug key on the serial console (or alternatively put
> > apic_verbosity=debug on the xen commandline and the information gets
> > dumped into the dmesg)
>
> You can ignore this - it is not relevant.
>
> I have narrowed the problem to a bug in the interrupt migration code.
Goodies!
>
> The bug occurs when the move pending flag is set, and somehow another
> interrupt comes in on the old pcpu without triggering the move
> completion code. This leaves the IO_APIC with ack'd but not EOI'd
> interrupt from the megaraid_sas device.
Ah, so the interrupt is delievered to Dom0 on the old per_cpu
event which is ignored. Ignored b/c we have rebinded the event channel
to the other CPU, right?
Is there any code in the Hypervisor to turn off interrupt migration code?
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