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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH for-4.6] libxl: increase hotplug timeout to 40s



On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 12:02:55PM +0200, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> The default libxl timeout for hotplug scripts execution is too low, when
> launching 40 HVM guests in parallel, all using the same file as disk,
> execution times of ~20s are expected. Increase the timeout to 40s in order
> to be sure hotplug scripts have enough time to execute.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>

As I understand this from the discussion in the other thread, there is
no regression in hotplug scripts. Increasing the timeout is a reasonable
solution for 4.6.

Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>

Might be worth mentioning this is short term solution in commit message
though.

> ---
>  tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h b/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h
> index 911de2d..0e79cde 100644
> --- a/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h
> +++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h
> @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
>  
>  #define LIBXL_INIT_TIMEOUT 10
>  #define LIBXL_DESTROY_TIMEOUT 10
> -#define LIBXL_HOTPLUG_TIMEOUT 10
> +#define LIBXL_HOTPLUG_TIMEOUT 40
>  /* QEMU may be slow to load and start due to a bug in Linux where the I/O
>   * subsystem sometime produce high latency under load. */
>  #define LIBXL_DEVICE_MODEL_START_TIMEOUT 60
> -- 
> 1.9.5 (Apple Git-50.3)

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