On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 12:04:54PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Joerg Roedel wrote:
> >On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 11:27:07AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> >  
> >>Waba wrote:
> >>    
> >>>On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 11:42:01AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> >>>        
> >>>>ok.  please keep the patch applied, and an addition:
> >>>>
> >>>>- change '#undef AUDIT' to '#define AUDIT' in mmu.c
> >>>>- in the same file, change 'static int dbg = 1;' to 'static int dbg = 0;'
> >>>>- 'echo 9 > /proc/sysrq-trigger'
> >>>>
> >>>>and run again.  Note that kvm will be very slow with this.  Watch dmesg 
> >>>>for errors from 
> >>>>kvm.
> >>>>            
> >>>When you say 'very slow', you mean it :) I couldn't reproduce the bug in
> >>>the usual fashion because the involved processes timed out and were
> >>>killed by the service manager.
> >>>
> >>>However, simply invoking "svccfg" at the prompt seems to bring in Java or
> >>>whatever heavy stuff is causing our problem, and I got a nice SIGILL
> >>>this way.
> >>>
> >>>Sadly, nothing interesting appeared in the log:
> >>>
> >>>[ 8544.402301] Loglevel set to 9
> >>>[ 8548.697286] cr0_wp: 1 (before)
> >>>[ 9868.532303] kvm: emulating exchange as write
> >>>[16785.771040] SysRq : Changing Loglevel
> >>>[16785.771049] Loglevel set to 0
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Please tell me if there is anything else I can try out.
> >>>        
> >>Can you try to isolate the process which fails?
> >>
> >>e.g. install with qemu, start in kvm in single user mode, and use truss or 
> >>something 
> >>similar.
> >>    
> >
> >When I tried it I got a the SIGILL ever I invoked a new program. The
> >first SIGILL is in the starting process which is killed then. Afterwards
> >I get a shell. Every simple command there (like ls for example) caused a
> >SIGILL then.
> >
> >  
> 
> Was this with the cr0.wp patch applied (commit 4348)?

Yes. It was with kvm-current from last friday. The patch was already in
there.


-- 
Joerg Roedel
Operating System Research Center
AMD Saxony LLC & Co. KG



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