I suspect that this is the same problem as reported here:
http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-ia64-devel/2005-12/msg00185.html
This is the first report on domU. I've only observed it on dom0.
Because it seems random, it may be very difficult to track
down.
Dan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-ia64-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:xen-ia64-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of yo.fujita
> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 3:32 AM
> To: 'yo.fujita'; xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] Weekly benchmark results [12/4rd week]
>
> Hi, all
>
> I had put out the following mail before.
> And, it was pointed out that there was an unexpected value in the
> bench result of DomU.
> Thanks, Eddie.
>
> Please look at the following value.
> dom0:
> C Compiler Throughput 702.0 lpm
> (60 secs, 3 samples)
> domU:
> C Compiler Throughput 64655.7 lpm
> (62 secs, 2 samples)
>
> dom0:
> Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 2276.3 lpm
> (60 secs, 3 samples)
> domU:
> Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 473647.0 lpm
> (61 secs, 2 samples)
>
> The value of dom0 and domU is greatly different.
> I investigated this phenomenon.
> As for the understood thing, domU uncommonly abort in gcc.
> Please look at cc_loop.txt of the attached file.
> This is a result of loop only C compile of unixbench.
> When the result is Bad wait status:0xb or 0x100, the value will become
> abnormal.
> As for "Shell Scripts", it might be similar.
> the next benchmark will be executed with changeset8474.
>
> Thanks,
> Fujita
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xen-ia64-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:xen-ia64-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of yo.fujita
> > Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 3:59 PM
> > To: xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] Weekly benchmark results [12/4rd week]
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am investigating stability of Dom0 and DomU by using
> various benchmark
> > tools.
> > We Fujitsu contribute with the results of benchmarks to
> this community
> > periodically from now on.
> >
> > Although it is only the detail result of unixbench this
> time, we will post
> > the detail result of all benchmarks someday.
> >
> > The tool used now is as follows.
> > - unixbench4.1.0
> > - bonnie++-1.03
> > - ltp-full-20051103
> > - iozone3_191
> > - lmbench-3.0-a5
> >
> > TEST ENVIRONMENT
> > Machine : Tiger4
> > CPU : Itanium2 1.5GHz *2 (Madison)
> > MEM : 8GB
> > HDD : Ultra 320 SCSI 36.7GB(MAS3367NC)
> > KERN : 2.6.12-xen0
> > changeset : 8372:7ef565a7cc86 (12/15 latest)
> > Dom0 OS : RHEL4 U2 (no SMP)
> > DomU OS : RHEL4 U2 (no SMP)
> > No. of DomU's : 1
> >
> > SUMMARY
> > - ltp-full-20051103 :hang in bench testing.
> > - Iozone3_191 :hang in bench testing.
> > - bonnie++-1.03 :bench is pass. but hang immediately after.
> >
> > issues:
> > - If changeset is after 8732, DomU will not start.
> >
> > TEST RESULT
> > unixbench4.1.0 : PASS
> > bonnie++-1.03 : FAIL
> > ltp-full-20051103 : FAIL
> > iozone3_191 : PASS
> > lmbench-3.0-a5 : PASS
> > Thanks and best regards,
> > Fujita and Fujisu members
>
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