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RE: [Xen-devel] MSI causing softpanics in guest

To: Anish Bhatt <anish@xxxxxxxxxx>, Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

From: "Shan, Haitao" <haitao.shan@xxxxxxxxx>

Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 22:23:37 +0800

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Cc: Jan, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] MSI causing softpanics in guest

Are you using MSI or MSI-X? I remember there are some bugfixes related to MSI-X recently. What are the changsets you are using for xen and PV kernel? Shan Haitao -----Original Message----- From: Anish Bhatt [mailto:anish@xxxxxxxxxx] Sent: 2008年9月21日 1:16 To: Keir Fraser Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Shan, Haitao; Jan Beulich Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] MSI causing softpanics in guest I have put msi=1 in grub in 3.3 & unstable, don't know why its still not working though.. -anish Keir Fraser wrote: > On 3.3.0 you need to specify msi=1 on Xen's command line to enable MSI. In > xen-unstable, MSI support is always enabled. > > I changed a check in evtchn_get_xen_pirq() into a BUG_ON() as it looks to me > like it should never trigger. Jan Beulich was the original authour of that > function -- cc'ed in case he can indicate whether I've actually broken the > function. :-) > > -- Keir > > On 19/9/08 20:53, "Anish Bhatt" <anish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> lspci shows MSI enabled for PCI device. PCI passthrough works fine. >> However, as soon as the MSI driver for card is insmodded, kernel panics. >> This is on xen-unstable. Tried the same with xen-3.3.0 which is >> supposed to have MSI passthrough, but the same guest shows MSI as disabled. >> Any else seen this bug, or know of a workaround ? >> >> Trace is as follows : >> >> ------------[ cut here ]------------ >> kernel BUG at >> >> > /usr/src/xen/xen-unstable.hg/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg/drivers/xen/core/evtchn.c:809> > ! > >> invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] >> SMP >> Modules linked in: nfemsg nfdvnet ipv6 binfmt_misc dm_mod nfe usbcore >> ext3 jbd processor fuse >> CPU: 0 >> EIP: 0061:[<c02487f5>] Tainted: GF VLI >> EFLAGS: 00210097 (2.6.18.8-xen #2) >> EIP is at evtchn_get_xen_pirq+0x35/0x40 >> eax: ffffffff ebx: 00000002 ecx: c0372e60 edx: 00000000 >> esi: c2103560 edi: c03d3080 ebp: 000004f9 esp: ed385dac >> ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0069 >> Process modprobe (pid: 2590, ti=ed384000 task=ed7b1100 task.ti=ed384000) >> Stack: c0248aef 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 >> 00000000 >> 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 >> 00000000 >> 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 >> 00000000 >> Call Trace: >> [<c0248aef>] startup_pirq+0x3f/0x250 >> [<c0150b50>] setup_irq+0x160/0x1b0 >> [<ee0dd270>] nfe_interrupt_handler+0x0/0x30 [nfemsg] >> [<c0150c43>] request_irq+0xa3/0xc0 >> [<ee02c8ad>] nfemsg_module_init+0x8ad/0x133e [nfemsg] >> [<c030531b>] cond_resched+0x2b/0x40 >> [<c0305369>] wait_for_completion+0x19/0xf0 >> [<c0142818>] sys_init_module+0x148/0x1b50 >> [<c010595f>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb >> Code: 00 00 89 d1 d3 e0 85 05 c4 2c 42 c0 74 1a 8b 14 95 c0 c0 44 c0 89 >> d0 c1 e8 1c 83 e8 01 75 0c c1 ea 0c 81 e2 ff ff 00 00 89 d0 c3 <0f> 0b >> 29 03 a4 f1 32 c0 eb ea 90 83 ec 08 89 74 24 04 89 c6 a1 >> EIP: [<c02487f5>] evtchn_get_xen_pirq+0x35/0x40 SS:ESP 0069:ed385dac >> ### card [0] start: host progs ### >> -bash-3.2# >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: ------------[ cut here ]------------ >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: kernel BUG at >> >> > /usr/src/xen/xen-unstable.hg/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg/drivers/xen/core/evtchn.c:809> > ! > >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: SMP >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: CPU: 0 >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: EIP is at evtchn_get_xen_pirq+0x35/0x40 >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: eax: ffffffff ebx: 00000002 ecx: c0372e60 edx: 00000000 >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: esi: c2103560 edi: c03d3080 ebp: 000004f9 esp: ed385dac >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0069 >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: Process modprobe (pid: 2590, ti=ed384000 task=ed7b1100 >> task.ti=ed384000) >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: Stack: c0248aef 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 >> 00000000 00000000 >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 >> 00000000 00000000 >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 >> 00000000 00000000 >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: Call Trace: >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: Code: 00 00 89 d1 d3 e0 85 05 c4 2c 42 c0 74 1a 8b 14 95 c0 c0 >> 44 c0 89 d0 c1 e8 1c 83 e8 01 75 0c c1 ea 0c 81 e2 ff ff 00 00 89 d0 c3 >> <0f> 0b 29 03 a4 f1 32 c0 eb ea 90 83 ec 08 89 74 24 04 89 c6 a1 >> >> Message from syslogd@drake at Sep 19 15:36:44 ... >> kernel: EIP: [<c02487f5>] evtchn_get_xen_pirq+0x35/0x40 SS:ESP >> 0069:ed385dac >> > > > -- As long as the music's loud enough, we won't hear the world falling apart. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel

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