> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of Gleb Natapov
> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 2:39 PM
> To: Jan Kiszka
> Cc: Kashyap Chamarthy; Abel Gordon; Nakajima, Jun;
> [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [nVMX with: v3.9-11789-ge0fd9af] Stack trace when L2 guest
> is rebooted.
>
> On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 08:31:33AM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> > On 2013-05-12 18:52, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> > >>> --------------------
> > >>> ....
> > >>> [ 217.938034] Uhhuh. NMI received for unknown reason 30 on CPU
> 0.
> > >>> [ 217.938034] Do you have a strange power saving mode enabled?
> > >>> .[ 222.523373] Uhhuh. NMI received for unknown reason 20 on
> CPU 0.
> > >>> [ 222.524073] Do you have a strange power saving mode enabled?
> > >>> [ 222.524073] Dazed and confused, but trying to continue
> > >>> [ 243.860319] Uhhuh. NMI received for unknown reason 30 on CPU
> 0
> > >>> .....
> > >>> --------------------
> > >>> At the moment, L2 guest creation stuck at the above message
> > >>>
> > >> Are those in L2 dmesg or L1?
> > >
> > > L2 dmesg.
> > >
> > >
> > >>> $ cat /etc/grub2.cfg | egrep -i 'hpet|nmi'
> > >>>
> > >> IIRC watchdog is enabled by default.
> > >
> > > Indeed, you're right. I disabled NMI on L1, and rebooted the newly
> > > created L2 guest starts just fine.
> >
> > NMI watchdogs go via some perf counters theses days IIRC. Can anyone
> > tell me which of those may be used in Kashyap's setup? I'm probably
> > lacking them for my guests and therefore do not see the errors.
> >
> Try running with -cpu host for L1. Your CPU definition probably lacks
> PMU leaf.
>
I met the same NMI issue in L2, too.
L1: -cpu host (or -cpu Haswell,+vmx)
L2: -cpu qemu64 by default
If I use '-cpu qemu64,+vmx' to create L1, I'll not meet NMI issue in L2.
Best Regards,
Yongjie (Jay)
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