Re: [Xen-devel] GRUB2 missing multiboot2 patches?Re: Only 1 CPU was detected

2017-09-28 Thread Stefan Bader
On 28.09.2017 16:03, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 02:45:38PM +, Hongjiang Zhang wrote: (XEN) ACPI Error (tbxfroot-0218): A valid RSDP was not found [20070126] >>> >>> Uuh, that is rather bad, I guess. > > I am going to assume this is due to not having: > >

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6.5 released

2017-03-13 Thread Stefan Bader
On 13.03.2017 11:29, Andrew Cooper wrote: > On 13/03/17 09:24, Jan Beulich wrote: > On 10.03.17 at 18:22, wrote: >>> On 08.03.2017 13:54, Jan Beulich wrote: All, I am pleased to announce the release of Xen 4.6.5. This is available immediately from its git repository ht

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6.5 released

2017-03-10 Thread Stefan Bader
On 08.03.2017 13:54, Jan Beulich wrote: > All, > > I am pleased to announce the release of Xen 4.6.5. This is > available immediately from its git repository > http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/stable-4.6 > (tag RELEASE-4.6.5) or from the XenProject download page >

Re: [Xen-devel] xen-4.7 regression when saving a pv guest

2016-08-26 Thread Stefan Bader
On 26.08.2016 13:53, Juergen Gross wrote: > On 26/08/16 12:52, Stefan Bader wrote: >> On 25.08.2016 19:31, Juergen Gross wrote: >>> On 25/08/16 17:48, Stefan Bader wrote: >>>> When I try to save a PV guest with 4G of memory using xen-4.7 I get the >>>> f

Re: [Xen-devel] xen-4.7 regression when saving a pv guest

2016-08-26 Thread Stefan Bader
On 25.08.2016 19:31, Juergen Gross wrote: > On 25/08/16 17:48, Stefan Bader wrote: >> When I try to save a PV guest with 4G of memory using xen-4.7 I get the >> following error: >> >> II: Guest memory 4096 MB >> II: Saving guest state to file... >> Saving t

Re: [Xen-devel] xen-4.7 regression when saving a PV guest

2016-08-25 Thread Stefan Bader
Sorry for the incomplete subject. Got interrupted while writing the email and then forgot to complete it... :/ On 25.08.2016 17:48, Stefan Bader wrote: > When I try to save a PV guest with 4G of memory using xen-4.7 I get the > following error: > > II: Guest memory 4096 MB > I

[Xen-devel] xen-4.7

2016-08-25 Thread Stefan Bader
When I try to save a PV guest with 4G of memory using xen-4.7 I get the following error: II: Guest memory 4096 MB II: Saving guest state to file... Saving to /tmp/pvguest.save new xl format (info 0x3/0x0/1131) xc: info: Saving domain 23, type x86 PV xc: error: Bad mfn in p2m_frame_list[0]: Interna

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.1 maintenance? (Was Re: [xen-4.1.6.1] SIGSEGV libxc/xc_save_domain.c: p2m_size >> configured_ram_size)

2016-06-29 Thread Stefan Bader
proper fix >>> in-tree (since it will never be released). >> >> I know that 4.1 is EOL. >> I'm aware of Ubuntu still having xen-4.1 in one of their LTS versions >> (Precise) and its also in Debian-oldstable, which a lot people (us >> included) still use. I would

Re: [Xen-devel] bad page flags booting 32bit dom0 on 64bit hypervisor using dom0_mem (kernel >=4.2)

2016-05-11 Thread Stefan Bader
On 02.05.2016 16:24, Stefan Bader wrote: > On 02.05.2016 13:41, Juergen Gross wrote: >> On 02/05/16 12:47, Stefan Bader wrote: >>> I recently tried to boot 32bit dom0 on 64bit Xen host which I configured to >>> run >>> with a limited, fix amount of memo

[Xen-devel] bad page flags booting 32bit dom0 on 64bit hypervisor using dom0_mem (kernel >=4.2)

2016-05-02 Thread Stefan Bader
I recently tried to boot 32bit dom0 on 64bit Xen host which I configured to run with a limited, fix amount of memory for dom0. It seems that somewhere between kernel versions 3.19 and 4.2 (sorry that is still a wide range) the Linux kernel would report bad page flags for a range of pages (which see

Re: [Xen-devel] xen-4.6: xenstored crashes during domain->interface access

2016-01-28 Thread Stefan Bader
On 28.01.2016 10:39, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Thu, 2016-01-28 at 09:50 +0100, Stefan Bader wrote: >> On 26.01.2016 11:58, Stefan Bader wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> while playing around with xen-4.6 I stumbled over an odd problem and am >>> wondering w

Re: [Xen-devel] xen-4.6: xenstored crashes during domain->interface access

2016-01-28 Thread Stefan Bader
On 26.01.2016 11:58, Stefan Bader wrote: > Hi, > > while playing around with xen-4.6 I stumbled over an odd problem and am > wondering whether anybody has seen the same. A method to relatively quickly > reproduce this for me seems to: > > - Start one domU (PV or HVM do

[Xen-devel] xen-4.6: xenstored crashes during domain->interface access

2016-01-26 Thread Stefan Bader
Hi, while playing around with xen-4.6 I stumbled over an odd problem and am wondering whether anybody has seen the same. A method to relatively quickly reproduce this for me seems to: - Start one domU (PV or HVM does not seem to matter) - Repeatedly call xenstore-ls a few times I think I never g

Re: [Xen-devel] Fwd: Xen-4.1.6.1 backport for XSA156

2015-11-23 Thread Stefan Bader
On 23.11.2015 08:51, Jan Beulich wrote: On 23.11.15 at 08:37, wrote: >> Actually there's no problem with ICEBP - just like INTnn it isn't itself >> interceptable (and the injection of vector 0x01 from the x86 >> emulator path can't fully distinguish between ICEBP and INT $1 in >> these old v

Re: [Xen-devel] Fwd: Xen-4.1.6.1 backport for XSA156

2015-11-20 Thread Stefan Bader
On 20.11.2015 17:54, Jan Beulich wrote: On 20.11.15 at 17:15, wrote: >> So this is a quick hack I just tried and that keeps the HVM alive: >> >> @@ -1294,7 +1288,6 @@ void vmx_inject_hw_exception(int trap, i >> switch ( trap ) >> { >> case TRAP_debug: >> -type = X86_EVE

Re: [Xen-devel] Fwd: Xen-4.1.6.1 backport for XSA156

2015-11-20 Thread Stefan Bader
On 20.11.2015 17:10, Stefan Bader wrote: > On 20.11.2015 16:59, Jan Beulich wrote: >>>>> On 20.11.15 at 16:03, wrote: >>> I am currently trying to backport the changes of XSA156 back to Xen-4.1.x >>> and I >>> am struggling with the VMX side. I did s

Re: [Xen-devel] Fwd: Xen-4.1.6.1 backport for XSA156

2015-11-20 Thread Stefan Bader
On 20.11.2015 16:59, Jan Beulich wrote: On 20.11.15 at 16:03, wrote: >> I am currently trying to backport the changes of XSA156 back to Xen-4.1.x >> and I >> am struggling with the VMX side. I did see the backports made for 4.2 and >> 3.4 on >> the security mailing list but I am not sure th

[Xen-devel] Fwd: Xen-4.1.6.1 backport for XSA156

2015-11-20 Thread Stefan Bader
Hi Jan, hi Andrew, I am currently trying to backport the changes of XSA156 back to Xen-4.1.x and I am struggling with the VMX side. I did see the backports made for 4.2 and 3.4 on the security mailing list but I am not sure the 3.4 backport is not having the same issues (or similar ones). Trying

Re: [Xen-devel] ARM64: XEN Domu not booting with the qemu qcow AARCH64 Ubuntu 15.04 disk

2015-06-02 Thread Stefan Bader
On 02.06.2015 14:09, Sanjeev Pandita wrote: > Hi, > > -Original Message- > From: Stefan Bader [mailto:stefan.ba...@canonical.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2015 1:52 PM > To: Sanjeev Pandita; xen-devel@lists.xen.org > Cc: ian.campb...@citrix.com; Pra

Re: [Xen-devel] ARM64: XEN Domu not booting with the qemu qcow AARCH64 Ubuntu 15.04 disk

2015-06-02 Thread Stefan Bader
On 02.06.2015 12:35, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > On Tue, 2 Jun 2015, Stefano Stabellini wrote: >> On Tue, 2 Jun 2015, Stefan Bader wrote: >>> On 02.06.2015 09:40, Sanjeev Pandita wrote: >>>> All, >>>> >>>> I am pretty new to xen . I am trying

Re: [Xen-devel] ARM64: XEN Domu not booting with the qemu qcow AARCH64 Ubuntu 15.04 disk

2015-06-02 Thread Stefan Bader
On 02.06.2015 09:40, Sanjeev Pandita wrote: > All, > > I am pretty new to xen . I am trying to boot DOMU with qemu qcow AARCH64 > Ubuntu 15.04 disk on Xen but I am getting the errors which link to > "/usr/local/lib/xen/bin/qemu-system-i386". > Since I am working on aarch64 system the > /usr/local/

[Xen-devel] Using kexec-crashdump with recent Xen and Linux HVM

2015-03-11 Thread Stefan Bader
After being asked about this I started to play around with Xen-4.4.1/4.5 together with HVM Linux guest running 3.13/3.16/3.19. With mixed success. Usually rather failing. From a bit of research most activity to enable things were back in 2011. There was a bit of a throwback around Linux 3.2[1] but

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3.18 129/151] x86/xen: Treat SCI interrupt as normal GSI interrupt

2015-03-04 Thread Stefan Bader
ocki > Cc: Len Brown > Cc: Pavel Machek > Cc: Bjorn Helgaas > Link: > http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1421720467-7709-2-git-send-email-jiang@linux.intel.com > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner > Signed-off-by: Stefan Bader > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman > > --- &

Re: [Xen-devel] Crash in acpi_ps_peek_opcode when booting kernel 3.19 as Xen dom0

2015-02-27 Thread Stefan Bader
On 27.02.2015 15:27, Juergen Gross wrote: > On 02/27/2015 03:12 PM, Stefan Bader wrote: >> On 27.02.2015 13:30, Juergen Gross wrote: >>> Could you please test the attached patch? >> >> \o/ Yeah, that does seem to do the trick. The machine came up and did not >

Re: [Xen-devel] Crash in acpi_ps_peek_opcode when booting kernel 3.19 as Xen dom0

2015-02-27 Thread Stefan Bader
On 27.02.2015 13:30, Juergen Gross wrote: > On 02/27/2015 12:29 PM, Stefan Bader wrote: >> On 05.02.2015 15:33, Stefan Bader wrote: >>> While experimenting/testing various kernel versions I discovered that >>> trying to >>> boot a Haswell based hosts will a

Re: [Xen-devel] Crash in acpi_ps_peek_opcode when booting kernel 3.19 as Xen dom0

2015-02-27 Thread Stefan Bader
On 05.02.2015 15:33, Stefan Bader wrote: > While experimenting/testing various kernel versions I discovered that trying > to > boot a Haswell based hosts will always crash when booting as Xen dom0 > (Xen-4.4.1). The same crash happens since v3.19-rc1 and still does happen with > v3

Re: [Xen-devel] Crash in acpi_ps_peek_opcode when booting kernel 3.19 as Xen dom0

2015-02-09 Thread Stefan Bader
On 09.02.2015 14:07, Stefan Bader wrote: > On 05.02.2015 20:36, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 03:33:02PM +0100, Stefan Bader wrote: >>> While experimenting/testing various kernel versions I discovered that >>> trying to >>> boot a H

Re: [Xen-devel] Crash in acpi_ps_peek_opcode when booting kernel 3.19 as Xen dom0

2015-02-09 Thread Stefan Bader
On 05.02.2015 20:36, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 03:33:02PM +0100, Stefan Bader wrote: >> While experimenting/testing various kernel versions I discovered that trying >> to >> boot a Haswell based hosts will always crash when booting as Xen dom0 >

Re: [Xen-devel] Booting dom0, various issues since v3.16 kernels

2015-02-09 Thread Stefan Bader
rnel too. Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu Tested-by: Sander Eikelenboom Cc: Tony Luck Cc: xen-de...@lists.xenproject.org Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Cc: David Vrabel Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki Cc: Len Brown Cc: Pavel Machek Cc: Bjorn Helgaas Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1421720467-7709-2-git-send-email-j

[Xen-devel] Crash in acpi_ps_peek_opcode when booting kernel 3.19 as Xen dom0

2015-02-05 Thread Stefan Bader
While experimenting/testing various kernel versions I discovered that trying to boot a Haswell based hosts will always crash when booting as Xen dom0 (Xen-4.4.1). The same crash happens since v3.19-rc1 and still does happen with v3.19-rc7. A bare metal boot is having no issues and also an Opteron b

[Xen-devel] Booting dom0, various issues since v3.16 kernels

2015-02-05 Thread Stefan Bader
Hey David, after just being in that pain, I thought I might as well give a summary to you/the list. Maybe helpful to not forget which piece should go to which stable... So: v3.16...v3.17.8: Somewhen in between those, the acpi irq seems to have broken. I have not yet verified tha

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen-netfront: Fix handling packets on compound pages with skb_linearize

2014-12-08 Thread Stefan Bader
On 08.12.2014 12:31, David Vrabel wrote: > On 08/12/14 11:21, Stefan Bader wrote: >> On 08.12.2014 12:11, David Vrabel wrote: >>> On 08/12/14 10:19, Luis Henriques wrote: >>>> On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 09:55:24AM +0100, Stefan Bader wrote: >>>>> On 11.0

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen-netfront: Fix handling packets on compound pages with skb_linearize

2014-12-08 Thread Stefan Bader
On 08.12.2014 12:11, David Vrabel wrote: > On 08/12/14 10:19, Luis Henriques wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 09:55:24AM +0100, Stefan Bader wrote: >>> On 11.08.2014 19:32, Zoltan Kiss wrote: >>>> There is a long known problem with the netfront/netback interface: if

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen-netfront: Fix handling packets on compound pages with skb_linearize

2014-12-01 Thread Stefan Bader
On 01.12.2014 14:59, Zoltan Kiss wrote: > > > On 01/12/14 13:36, David Vrabel wrote: >> On 01/12/14 08:55, Stefan Bader wrote: >>> On 11.08.2014 19:32, Zoltan Kiss wrote: >>>> There is a long known problem with the netfront/netback interface: if the >>

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen-netfront: Fix handling packets on compound pages with skb_linearize

2014-12-01 Thread Stefan Bader
On 11.08.2014 19:32, Zoltan Kiss wrote: > There is a long known problem with the netfront/netback interface: if the > guest > tries to send a packet which constitues more than MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 1 ring > slots, > it gets dropped. The reason is that netback maps these slots to a frag in the > frags a

Re: [Xen-devel] dom0 kenrel crashes for openstack + libvirt + libxl

2014-11-21 Thread Stefan Bader
On 21.11.2014 17:59, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Wed, 2014-11-19 at 11:57 -0700, Xing Lin wrote: >> Hi Ian, >> >> >> Both of your two points are valid. There is no need to install >> virt-manager. And the patch to start a qemu process in /etc/init.d/xen >> seems to be enough for launching instances fr

Re: [Xen-devel] dom0 kenrel crashes for openstack + libvirt + libxl

2014-11-17 Thread Stefan Bader
On 17.11.2014 13:39, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Fri, 2014-11-14 at 21:10 -0700, Xing Lin wrote: >> Hi, >> >> >> The wiki page is ready. I am not sure whether I am using the correct >> format or not. Please let me know if any changes are need. Thanks, >> >> >> http://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Xen_via_l

Re: [Xen-devel] dom0 kenrel crashes for openstack + libvirt + libxl

2014-11-13 Thread Stefan Bader
On 13.11.2014 11:57, Roger Pau Monné wrote: > El 12/11/14 a les 19.41, Xing Lin ha escrit: >> Hi, >> >> I am aware that Xen via libvirt is in the group C support for openstack but >> since I am not able to install xenserver iso at compute machines I have, I >> have to consider to use xen with libvi