Re: [RFT PATCH] blkio: alloc per cpu data from worker thread context( Re: kvm deadlock)

2011-12-18 Thread Nate Custer
confident that this patch resolves my issue. Nate Custer-- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe kvm in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: [RFT PATCH] blkio: alloc per cpu data from worker thread context( Re: kvm deadlock)

2011-12-16 Thread Nate Custer
On Dec 15, 2011, at 1:47 PM, Vivek Goyal wrote: Ok, I continued to develop on the patch which tries to allocate per cpu stats from worker thread context. Here is the patch. Can the reporter please try out the patch and see if it helps. I am not sure if deadlock was because of mutex issue or

Re: kvm deadlock

2011-12-14 Thread Nate Custer
happened with two servers (same hardware, same build group so there is a chance of a bad hardware batch). Switching to an older kernel/kvm setup in RHEL 6.2 has corrected the issue, which suggests a software issue to me. Nate Custer -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe kvm

kvm deadlock

2011-12-05 Thread Nate Custer
, including SysRq commands. I have seen this behavior on two machines (dual E5606 running Fedora 16) both passed cpuburnin testing and memtest86 scans without error. I have reproduced the crash and stack traces from a Fedora debugging kernel - 3.1.2-1 and with a vanilla 3.1.4 kernel. Nate