On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 11:16 PM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> We are using Openvswitch in our Openstack setup.
>
> ovs-vswitchd --version
> ovs-vswitchd (Open vSwitch) 2.3.0
> Compiled Oct 28 2014 17:48:05
> OpenFlow versions 0x1:0x1
>
> We experience openvswitch failures from time to time. It seems to happen
> random, no network traffic spikes for example.
> The VM ports and the openvswitch port for the host management just stop
> working.  But the openvswitch services (ovsdb-server/ ovs-vswitchd) are
> still running
>
> For debug purpose the following commands has been executed:
>
> - "ovs-vsctl show" the interfaces are still listed
> The ones below didn't show any result and just hang after the execution:
> - ovs-appctl bond/show bond0
> - ovs-appctl vlog/list
> - ovs-ofctl dump-flows br-bond0
>
>

This seems to indicate that the ovs-vswitchd process is dead locked...
I could not find comment in branch-2.3 that relates to dead lock.  It would
be
helpful if you can gdb into the running ovs-vswitchd process and provide
the backtraces when there is a failure.

Or could I know what your setup looks like (ovs-vsctl show output)?

Thanks,
Alex Wang,




> A "service openvswitch restart" fix it, the connection from the VMs and the
> host are back immediately.
>
> Any help appreciated!
>
> Cheers,
> Chris
>
>
>
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