On 2018-06-19, Leo Unglaub <l...@unglaub.at> wrote:
> i have searched the list archive and found some similar reports but none 
> of them found a solution for the problem. (at least not the threads i 
> have found)
> 
> I run some OpenBSD 6.3 instances in a virtual environment. The host is 
> some unknown Linux distribution with qemu on it. After the data center 
> updated there kernels and also qemu my virtual OpenBSD instances startet 
> to freeze randomly but almost always during login. They freeze up so 
> hard that i cannot drop into a debugger or get any output whatsoever. 
> There is not even a core dump, nothing. Just for testing purposes i 
> installed a 6.2 as well and did syspatch on it just to see if the error 
> happens there as well and it does. I have added a dmesg on the bottom of 
> the email.
>
> I talked to the people at the datacenter and they confirmed that they 
> did a Linux kernel update at the same time as the problems started. They 
> send me a link to this bug report here from Arch. They say they don't 
> use Arch, but the problem described here is exactly what i experienced 
> as well: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/55231

They should try setting this on the host:

kvm-intel.preemption_timer=0


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