[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2011-07-18 Thread Brad Figg
This bug was filed against a series that is no longer supported and so is being marked as Won't Fix. If this issue still exists in a supported series, please file a new bug. This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2011-02-04 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: xen Importance: Unknown => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 Title: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen -- ubuntu-bugs mailin

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2011-01-20 Thread Justin Alan Ryan
Well, it's certainly valid and affects current production environment for us. We know the clearest solution is to use newer xen and kernels, and we are using the jiffies workaround, but it's not clear there isn't a better solution. >From what I've read, Jiffies are in fact obsolete and can be pro

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2011-01-20 Thread Bart Verwilst
I guess this can be closed since it's so old it's probably no longer valid? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 Title: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-x

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2009-05-21 Thread Pieter
i found this searching for a similar problem on Debian with xen. in my DOMU a lot of messages like this, not usable at all. clocksource/0: Time went backwards: Then i found a solution, change the clock source form xen to jiffies. Problem started after moving DOM0 from kernel 2.6.18 to 2.6.26 in

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-12-22 Thread Gareth Bult
It's a "mis"-implementation of the Xen kernel patches which typically are not available for the most recent kernels. Use a RedHat Xen kernel, this is the only one I've found to work. 2.6.21 is the one I'm using, this is 100% reliable. -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-12-22 Thread Bjoern Koch
Any news on this one ? Just found a statement on the internet that this is some kind of XEN bug when using multicore or multiple CPUs. I am trying to run it on a dual P3 board... :/. And same problem on debian and CentOS! -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-09-07 Thread Gareth Bult
Not really. a. There's a whole list of problems I've come across and have posted details of on different threads b. As of 3 weeks ago on Hardy, it wasn't fixed (which was last time I tried it) -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/14

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-09-06 Thread James Blackwell
It sounds to me like this bug report is actually two different, but possibly related, bugs. The first bug is time arbitrarily going backwards on 2.6.22, which I think is fixed when using a 2.6.24 and later domU. The second bug is a problem with saving/restoring domUs. Does anyone agree? -- "Tim

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-09-03 Thread Gareth Bult
I think it could be taken as a general comment prompted by another posting on this thread. (which is heading for it's first anniversary) IMHO Xen should be taken out of the Repo's (for now) , Ubuntu's version simply does not work. People read the press and see "Xen is great, Xen is stable", then

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-09-03 Thread Jason Kendall
@Gareth: I'm not following you here. Is this a statement to my note that there is no Xen pre-release version of 2.6.27 for Intrepid? or a general comment? Leann requested (bulk I might add, as I got this same request for other Xen tickets I have open), that we test the new kernel for this issue -

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-09-02 Thread Gareth Bult
So .. yes it's a Xen issue, but it's Ubuntu specific, i.e. Ubuntu's Xen kernel "doesn't work". I'm running 30 VM's, all had the problem on various Ubuntu kernels. I've not had the problem in 8 months since switching the kernel out for the Redhat/Xen kernel. .. so if you think Xen are every going

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-09-02 Thread Jason Kendall
Leann; This is a Xen issue - I was unable to find a Xen version of the linux- image-2.6.27- tree in hardy or Intrepid. Regards, Jay -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-08-29 Thread Leann Ogasawara
The Ubuntu Kernel Team is planning to move to the 2.6.27 kernel for the upcoming Intrepid Ibex 8.10 release. As a result, the kernel team would appreciate it if you could please test this newer 2.6.27 Ubuntu kernel. There are one of two ways you should be able to test: 1) If you are comfortable

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-08-25 Thread Christian Holtje
@James Blackwell: I can recreate it with a newer kernel. See my previous comment: 2.6.24-19-xen doesn't work. My domU and my dom0 are all running the same kernel. I don't use a ramdisk. To recreate the problem, just do a save-pause-restore of the domU. Ciao! -- "Time went backwards" + freeze

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-08-24 Thread James Blackwell
This bug seems to be fixed by moving the kernel and the ramdisk for domUs up to 2.6.24-17. Can anyone else verify this? -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-08-08 Thread Christian Holtje
This is still a problem as of 2008/8/8: * Ubuntu 8.4.1 Hardy Heron * Xen 3.2.0 * Dom0 & DomU kernel: 2.6.24-19-xen #1 SMP Sat Jul 12 00:15:59 UTC 2008 x86_64 The workaround for this is to change your setup to not to save/restore, but to instead reboot. This is done by altering dom0:/etc/defaul

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-07-03 Thread Jason Kendall
I just thought as to why it "just started" I had corrected a bug in the xendomains rc script that had two cuts - I'll have to do an upgrade and then file another bug report for that later. I'm assuming that my domU's are now suspending on my reboots, and over time the clock went backwards on the

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-07-03 Thread Jason Kendall
Confirmed on 2.6.24-17-xen on domUs, no issue on dom0 as far as I can see. Whats weird, I was running fine for a long time, however, it just started today after about a month of no issues. Could it be a clock sync issue where if the clocks are out by X it causes the time to stop? -- "Time went ba

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-06-27 Thread janevert
I'm seeing this both on dom0 and domU with ...-19.34. As far as I can tell, there's no relation between seeing this on dom0 and domU. However, there seem to be no side-effects. (this is an amd64 install on both dom0 and domU and xen 3.2.1 from debian) dom0: Jun 26 14:02:06 quark kernel: [187781.88

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-04-30 Thread James Blackwell
I'm seeing this sort of problem with 2.6.24 dom0 and 2.6.22 domU, both of which are running hardy. Sometimes, multiple domUs fail, other times, just one domU. In the most recent failure, ntp was running on both dom0 and domU, which should disprove that ntp causes the problem. -- "Time went backwa

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-04-28 Thread Bjoern Koch
Just to let you know: still same problem after upgrading to 8.04beta and 8.04. -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-04-13 Thread janevert
Gareth, me too. I just tried (on my domU to fool around with) the latest rawhide kernel-xen. Runs just fine (for the last 30 or minutes and there's a lockdep warning early in dmesg -- so there's not much trust). [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r 2.6.25-0.18.rc8.fc9.x86_64.xen -- "Time went backward

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-03-23 Thread Gareth Bult
The former, Ubuntu with a RH kernel .. the only issue I see is unwanted warning messages when using rsync .. apparently there is a discrepancy between kernel features available on the Ubuntu and RH kernels that rsync doesn't handle very well .. and one unavailable sysctl entry which gives an entry

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-03-23 Thread Bjoern Koch
Just to be sure: you are using the Redhat kernel with ubuntu and ubuntu doesn't bother about it (this is what I think). Or are you trying to tell me to install a Redhat system ? -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You receive

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-03-22 Thread Gareth Bult
I have a solution I'm employing on 26 Xen instances. It's called "use the Redhat 2.6.21 kernel which works!" The Ubuntu Xen kernel has SO MANY problems it really isn't even worth looking at. -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1469

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-03-22 Thread Bjoern Koch
Btw.: last entry in the xen-tools logs for the DomU while debootstrap: I: Configuring mktemp... -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-03-22 Thread Bjoern Koch
Same problem here :/. I am just trying to install my first DomU (following http://www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu-7.10-server-install-xen-from-ubuntu-repositories) and when calling "xen-create-image ... blah blah" the screen is flooded with the "Time went backwards" messages while debootstrap. No usas

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-01-23 Thread Leann Ogasawara
** Tags added: xen -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-01-19 Thread Bart Verwilst
Myeah, but that clock=jiffies thing still makes me feel uneasy when running it in production.. I will stay with official xensource kernels until they update the kernel they build at ( 2.6.18 atm ), which will hopefully be soon because it would be welcome by now :) For domU kernels, i am waiting

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-01-19 Thread Gareth Bult
Hi Guys, I've been doing a LOT of work on Ubuntu XEN over the last couple of weeks and now have two live stacks which are staying up and doing a lot of work. (hopefully) I've found there are three fundamental things you need to make clocks reliable and not have the system pause under load, these

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2008-01-10 Thread Tomsworld
> Actually this isnt fixed for hardy because there is no dom0 kernel for hardy yet. Is there already some planning, when there will be a kernel available ? I would to configure some servers but hardware is to new to use an 2.6.19 kernel. Tom -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with ke

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-12-13 Thread Brian Murray
I am assigning this bug to the 'ubuntu-kernel-team' per their bug policy. For future reference you can learn more about their bug policy at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeamBugPolicies . ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Kernel Team (ubuntu-kernel-

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-12-07 Thread Chuck Short
Actually this isnt fixed for hardy because there is no dom0 kernel for hardy yet. -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubu

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-12-07 Thread Martin Emrich
Henrik, will this also work for a Dom0, or is the -generic kernel only for DomUs? If it can be used as a Dom0, I would set up a box and test it... Ciao Martin -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notific

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-12-07 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
The Hardy Heron kernel was recently uploaded for testing. We'd really appreciate it if you could try testing with this newer kernel and verify if this issue still exists. Unfortunately, the Hardy Heron Alpha1 LiveCD was released with the older 2.6.22 kernel. You'll have to manually install the newe

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-11-28 Thread Martin Emrich
If your hardware permits it, and opensuse still has the 2.6.18/2.6.19 xen kernel, try it. Since I went from 2.6.22.14 to 2.6.19-4 on ubuntu, all works well. -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-11-28 Thread maxou
I have a similar problem on opensuse 10.3/xen3.1 (up to date) running on dell PE860 (mono xeon 3230 quad core, 8GB ram, lsilogic raid0 sas 15K), my 2.6.22.12 xen X64 dom0 kernel freeze under parallel iperf loopback heavy load (with or without eth0/1 tg3 module loaded, and with or without xend runni

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-11-08 Thread DeeKey
Same problem for me! :( DomU's are not affected, but Dom0 starts to loose performance: It tak a lot of time to open application (even console), later the TCP/IP connection get lost. The problem starts after I start HVM guest. -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen h

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-31 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: xen Status: Unknown => Confirmed -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-30 Thread Christian Reis
** Also affects: xen Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: xen Importance: Undecided => Unknown Bugwatch: None => Xen Bugzilla #195 Status: New => Unknown -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/14692

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-27 Thread tirili
I got the same Problem with Xen version 3.1.0 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.1.3 20070929 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.2-16ubuntu2)) Fri Oct 12 16:26:34 GMT 2007 Ubuntu Gutsy. xm dmesg shows (XEN) System RAM: 2015MB (2063676kB) (XEN) Xen heap: 13MB (14228kB) (XEN) Domain heap initialised: DMA wi

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-23 Thread Martin Emrich
I "fixed" :-/ this by not using the 2.6.22 but the 2.6.19-4 kernel. This is of course no solution, especially not for people having very new hardware. But I'll stay subscribed and will help testing if fixed packages are made available. Ciao Martin -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's wi

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-23 Thread Bart Verwilst
I must say i switched to my own home-grown kernels last week.. Problem solved :) -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubun

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-23 Thread austin.trask
I was also experiencing this problem. Is anyone here running gutsy as a guest as well as the host? Gutsy has been hanging on boot.. it dosnt spit out the clocksource errors but hangs on the syncing clock part. My dapper guest shows the clock source errors.. though the jiffies seem to have remedie

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-19 Thread Takeshi Sone
Thanks Bart, setting clocksource to jiffies fixed "Time went backwards" error in my domU! However, domU clock still goes back if I reboot dom0 (domUs are saved and restored by /etc/init.d/xendomains script). But this time, nothing freezes, no kernel messages, just 'date' command and timestamps i

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-13 Thread Martin Emrich
Great, another bit of hope :) I changed to "jiffies", too. Let's pray this helps me, too ... Ciao Martin -- "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146924 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-13 Thread Bart Verwilst
Euh, i just might have found the something interesting.. This morning, i wanted to check my mails ( which run in a domU ). I noticed i couldn't get to it, "Unable to connect", as usual.. But i had cacti open, which could read snmp from the server just fine. I logged in through SSH, and noticed th

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-13 Thread Martin Emrich
This morning, it happened again: Oct 11 12:44:01 beelzebot kernel: [80251.276057] printk: 4 messages suppressed. Oct 11 12:44:01 beelzebot kernel: [80251.276062] clocksource/0: Time went backwards: delta=-99319 shadow=80251276002078 offset=59391 Oct 12 15:48:10 beelzebot kernel: [177694.60981

[Bug 146924] Re: "Time went backwards" + freeze for domU's with kernel 2.6.22-xen

2007-10-12 Thread Martin Emrich
Yep, I played around with different settings, too. Enabling/disabling ACPI or HPET did not make a difference. And using "noapic" breaks the arcmsr driver for our RAID controller. The box went fine for a few days now, but there's already one of these "time went backwards" messages in the syslog, so