Public bug reported: Host has a QEMU/KVM setup with standby virtio-net [1]:
# qemu-system-x86_64 -name guest=ubuntu-xenial,debug-threads=on -machine pc,accel=kvm,usb=off -cpu host -m 4096 -realtime mlock=off -smp 4,sockets=1,cores=2,threads=2 -monitor stdio -vnc :1 -boot order=n,menu=on -serial telnet:127.0.0.1:4567,server -netdev tap,fd=20,id=hostnet0,vhost=on,vhostfd=21 -device virtio-net- pci,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9,standby=on Guest is loaded with Xenial Xerus (16.04.5), vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ uname -a Linux ubuntu-16 4.15.0-1007-oracle #9~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Dec 12 19:49:55 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ cat /proc/version_signature Ubuntu 4.15.0-1007.9~16.04.1-oracle 4.15.18 vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ cat /etc/os*release NAME="Ubuntu" VERSION="16.04.5 LTS (Xenial Xerus)" ID=ubuntu ID_LIKE=debian PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS" VERSION_ID="16.04" HOME_URL="http://www.ubuntu.com/"; SUPPORT_URL="http://help.ubuntu.com/"; BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/"; VERSION_CODENAME=xenial UBUNTU_CODENAME=xenial vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ ens3 is the master interface of net_failover, while ens3nsby is its standby slave [2]: vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ ip a sh 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 ::1/128 scope host valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 2: ens3: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 10.211.15.21/21 brd 10.211.15.255 scope global ens3 valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 fe80::d436:8ff:fe7f:b4d9/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 3: ens3nsby: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master ens3 state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 10.211.15.21/21 brd 10.211.15.255 scope global dynamic ens3nsby valid_lft 2154sec preferred_lft 2154sec inet6 fe80::d436:8ff:fe7f:b4d9/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever Now we hot plug a Virtual Function (with MAC set to same address d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 in prior) into the guest, via QEMU HMP console: (qemu) device_add vfio-pci,host=02:10.1,id=hostdev_vf0 (qemu) VF now shows up in guest as "eth0" instead of the expected "ens4": vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ ip a sh 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 ::1/128 scope host valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 2: ens3: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 10.211.15.21/21 brd 10.211.15.255 scope global ens3 valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 2606:b400:400:3451:61b8:3bbd:dba3:7f93/64 scope global temporary dynamic valid_lft 604753sec preferred_lft 86209sec inet6 2606:b400:400:3451:d436:8ff:fe7f:b4d9/64 scope global mngtmpaddr dynamic valid_lft 2591959sec preferred_lft 604759sec inet6 fe80::d436:8ff:fe7f:b4d9/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 3: ens3nsby: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master ens3 state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 10.211.15.21/21 brd 10.211.15.255 scope global dynamic ens3nsby valid_lft 2072sec preferred_lft 2072sec inet6 fe80::d436:8ff:fe7f:b4d9/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 6: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq master ens3 state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ /var/log/syslog shows that renaming to "ens4" had failed because of "Device or resource busy", Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.231623] ixgbevf 0000:00:04.0: NIC Link is Up 10 Gbps Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.233188] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: RUN 'ifupdown-hotplug' /lib/udev/rules.d/80-ifupdown.rules:5 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: IMPORT builtin 'path_id' /lib/udev/rules.d/80-net-setup-link.rules:5 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: IMPORT builtin 'net_setup_link' /lib/udev/rules.d/80-net-setup-link.rules:9 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: Config file /lib/systemd/network/99-default.link applies to device eth0 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: NAME 'ens4' /lib/udev/rules.d/80-net-setup-link.rules:11 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: RUN '/lib/systemd/systemd-sysctl --prefix=/net/ipv4/conf/$name --prefix=/net/ipv4/neigh/$name --prefix=/net/ipv6/conf/$name --prefix=/net/ipv6/neigh/$name' /lib/udev/rules.d/99-systemd.rules:51 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: error changing net interface name 'eth0' to 'ens4': Device or resource busy Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.236275] virtio_net virtio0 ens3: failover primary slave:eth0 registered Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.236308] ixgbevf 0000:00:04.0: d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.236310] ixgbevf 0000:00:04.0: MAC: 4 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.236313] ixgbevf 0000:00:04.0: Intel(R) 82599 Virtual Function Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: could not rename interface '8' from 'eth0' to 'ens4': Device or resource busy Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: created db file '/run/udev/data/n8' for '/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:04.0/net/eth0' Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 NetworkManager[1348]: <warn> [1549679045.5610] device (eth0): failed to find device 8 'eth0' with udev Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2341]: starting 'vlan-network-interface UDEV' Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 NetworkManager[1348]: <info> [1549679045.5620] manager: (eth0): new Ethernet device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/7) Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 NetworkManager[1348]: <info> [1549679045.5621] device (eth0): enslaved to non-master-type device ens3; ignoring Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[516]: could not create device: Invalid argument it's desirable to get a consistent and preditable name, as otherwise any persistent configuration in userspace can't be applied properly on the Virtual Function that gets hot plugged in. [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10384967/ [2] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/networking/net_failover.html ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Attachment added: "lspci-vnvn.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1815268/+attachment/5237172/+files/lspci-vnvn.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1815268 Title: hot add VF to net_failover - could not rename interface '8' from 'eth0' to 'ens4': Device or resource busy Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Host has a QEMU/KVM setup with standby virtio-net [1]: # qemu-system-x86_64 -name guest=ubuntu-xenial,debug-threads=on -machine pc,accel=kvm,usb=off -cpu host -m 4096 -realtime mlock=off -smp 4,sockets=1,cores=2,threads=2 -monitor stdio -vnc :1 -boot order=n,menu=on -serial telnet:127.0.0.1:4567,server -netdev tap,fd=20,id=hostnet0,vhost=on,vhostfd=21 -device virtio-net- pci,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9,standby=on Guest is loaded with Xenial Xerus (16.04.5), vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ uname -a Linux ubuntu-16 4.15.0-1007-oracle #9~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Dec 12 19:49:55 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ cat /proc/version_signature Ubuntu 4.15.0-1007.9~16.04.1-oracle 4.15.18 vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ cat /etc/os*release NAME="Ubuntu" VERSION="16.04.5 LTS (Xenial Xerus)" ID=ubuntu ID_LIKE=debian PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS" VERSION_ID="16.04" HOME_URL="http://www.ubuntu.com/"; SUPPORT_URL="http://help.ubuntu.com/"; BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/"; VERSION_CODENAME=xenial UBUNTU_CODENAME=xenial vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ ens3 is the master interface of net_failover, while ens3nsby is its standby slave [2]: vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ ip a sh 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 ::1/128 scope host valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 2: ens3: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 10.211.15.21/21 brd 10.211.15.255 scope global ens3 valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 fe80::d436:8ff:fe7f:b4d9/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 3: ens3nsby: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master ens3 state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 10.211.15.21/21 brd 10.211.15.255 scope global dynamic ens3nsby valid_lft 2154sec preferred_lft 2154sec inet6 fe80::d436:8ff:fe7f:b4d9/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever Now we hot plug a Virtual Function (with MAC set to same address d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 in prior) into the guest, via QEMU HMP console: (qemu) device_add vfio-pci,host=02:10.1,id=hostdev_vf0 (qemu) VF now shows up in guest as "eth0" instead of the expected "ens4": vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ ip a sh 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 ::1/128 scope host valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 2: ens3: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 10.211.15.21/21 brd 10.211.15.255 scope global ens3 valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 2606:b400:400:3451:61b8:3bbd:dba3:7f93/64 scope global temporary dynamic valid_lft 604753sec preferred_lft 86209sec inet6 2606:b400:400:3451:d436:8ff:fe7f:b4d9/64 scope global mngtmpaddr dynamic valid_lft 2591959sec preferred_lft 604759sec inet6 fe80::d436:8ff:fe7f:b4d9/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 3: ens3nsby: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master ens3 state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 10.211.15.21/21 brd 10.211.15.255 scope global dynamic ens3nsby valid_lft 2072sec preferred_lft 2072sec inet6 fe80::d436:8ff:fe7f:b4d9/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 6: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq master ens3 state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff vsbalakr@ubuntu-16:~$ /var/log/syslog shows that renaming to "ens4" had failed because of "Device or resource busy", Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.231623] ixgbevf 0000:00:04.0: NIC Link is Up 10 Gbps Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.233188] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: RUN 'ifupdown-hotplug' /lib/udev/rules.d/80-ifupdown.rules:5 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: IMPORT builtin 'path_id' /lib/udev/rules.d/80-net-setup-link.rules:5 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: IMPORT builtin 'net_setup_link' /lib/udev/rules.d/80-net-setup-link.rules:9 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: Config file /lib/systemd/network/99-default.link applies to device eth0 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: NAME 'ens4' /lib/udev/rules.d/80-net-setup-link.rules:11 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: RUN '/lib/systemd/systemd-sysctl --prefix=/net/ipv4/conf/$name --prefix=/net/ipv4/neigh/$name --prefix=/net/ipv6/conf/$name --prefix=/net/ipv6/neigh/$name' /lib/udev/rules.d/99-systemd.rules:51 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: error changing net interface name 'eth0' to 'ens4': Device or resource busy Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.236275] virtio_net virtio0 ens3: failover primary slave:eth0 registered Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.236308] ixgbevf 0000:00:04.0: d6:36:08:7f:b4:d9 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.236310] ixgbevf 0000:00:04.0: MAC: 4 Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 kernel: [ 5270.236313] ixgbevf 0000:00:04.0: Intel(R) 82599 Virtual Function Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: could not rename interface '8' from 'eth0' to 'ens4': Device or resource busy Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2340]: created db file '/run/udev/data/n8' for '/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:04.0/net/eth0' Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 NetworkManager[1348]: <warn> [1549679045.5610] device (eth0): failed to find device 8 'eth0' with udev Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[2341]: starting 'vlan-network-interface UDEV' Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 NetworkManager[1348]: <info> [1549679045.5620] manager: (eth0): new Ethernet device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/7) Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 NetworkManager[1348]: <info> [1549679045.5621] device (eth0): enslaved to non-master-type device ens3; ignoring Feb 8 18:24:05 ubuntu-16 systemd-udevd[516]: could not create device: Invalid argument it's desirable to get a consistent and preditable name, as otherwise any persistent configuration in userspace can't be applied properly on the Virtual Function that gets hot plugged in. [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10384967/ [2] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/networking/net_failover.html To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1815268/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
