KVM and kernel 2.6.30 file system madness

2009-07-08 Thread Robert Wimmer
Hi there, back in days before kernel 2.6.25/2.6.26 and KVM 70-77 KVM decided to crash from time to time. That time we used XFS as filesystem (/ and /boot where ext3/ext2). Since XFS worked so very well for us on physical hosts the natural choise for our OSs in KVM of course was also XFS. This was

Re: KVM and kernel 2.6.30 file system madness

2009-07-15 Thread Robert Wimmer
pdate of the stable kernel version 2.6.30. The "-r*" releases just contains small patches from the Gentoo kernel package maintainers. Thanks! Robert Amit Shah wrote: > On (Thu) Jul 09 2009 [08:27:48], Robert Wimmer wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> back in d

KVM84 crash during compilation

2009-03-24 Thread Robert Wimmer
Hi, I'm using KVM 84 with Gentoo as host and guest. All hosts and guest running with kernel 2.6.28 and the servers are HP DL380 with Intel Xeon CPU L5420. >From time to time it happens that the guest crashes during compilation of a new kernel or update the OS which in turn means under Gentoo that

BUG: soft lockup - CPU stuck for ...

2009-03-28 Thread Robert Wimmer
Hi, does anyone know how to solve the problem with "BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for ..."? Today I got the messages below during compilation of the kernel modules in a guest. Using kvm84 and Kernel 2.6.29 as host kernel and 2.6.28 as guest kernel during the hangup of the guest neither ssh or pin

Re: BUG: soft lockup - CPU stuck for ...

2009-03-30 Thread Robert Wimmer
ght be completely wrong as I'm not sure if it was really the reason, > but i THINK it disappeared when I started to use fully preemptible kernel on > host.. > You might want to try it... > BR > nik On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 07:51:21AM +, Gerrit Slomma wrote: > Robert W

Segfault

2010-01-19 Thread Robert Wimmer
Hi, I'm running Gentoo x86_64 with kernel 2.6.32 and Qemu/KVM 0.12.1.2. Ran fine for about 10 days until today the qemu-system_x86_64 process crashed with a segfault (: Jan 19 06:24:42 scotty kernel: [977458.908149] qemu-system-x86[8920]: segfault at 7f04daab8530 ip 0047a614 sp 7fff

Segfault

2010-01-19 Thread Robert Wimmer
Hi, I'm running Gentoo x86_64 with kernel 2.6.32 and Qemu/KVM 0.12.1.2. Ran fine for about 10 days until today the qemu-system_x86_64 process crashed with a segfault (: Jan 19 06:24:42 scotty kernel: [977458.908149] qemu-system-x86[8920]: segfault at 7f04daab8530 ip 0047a614 sp 7fff

VNC with KVM-84 doesn't work

2009-02-23 Thread Robert Wimmer
Hi! I'm using kernel 2.6.28-r2 (Gentoo) and kvm-84 (Intel Xeon CPU X7350, x86_64, host and guest OS and kernel are the same) I've normally bound the VNC port to 127.0.0.1: (or 4445, ... if more KVMs are running). But now "netstat -tlpn" doesn't show any KVM bound to localhost. KVM-83 and all

Re: VNC with KVM-84 doesn't work

2009-02-23 Thread Robert Wimmer
Anthony Liguori wrote: > Robert Wimmer wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I'm using kernel 2.6.28-r2 (Gentoo) and kvm-84 (Intel Xeon CPU X7350, >> x86_64, host and guest OS and kernel are the same) >> >> I've normally bound the VNC port to 127.0.0.1: (o