Mark Johnson schrieb:
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> Florian Manschwetus wrote:
>> Just the short version.
>> We have a sun fire x4150 with a sun stk 2540 fc array.
>> Currently we use Nevada SXCE b108 (the problem has occurred in the past
>> with other builds but we was unable to track it down) with xvm core
>> (just the plain stuff without the bui and so) our guest are based on raw
>> devices on our san. We have several Gentoo Linux PV guests (kernel
>> 2.6.27) one of them uses 8 logical cpus and has half scheduling weight
>> so it could be used for system hungry low priority stuff (e.g. some
>> simulations coded in java) so one of those simulation (started fife to
>> seven times to use the eight way multiprocessing) makes the whole
>> machine after some time running to fire a hardreset.
> 
> What do you mean by hard reset?
Look at the attached emails (send by ilom)
> 
> 
>> That is really BAD.
>>
>> So I would be glad to give you more details if needed, just ask (with
>> some detail where to look).
> 
> Yes please... :-)   What are the guest configurations? (i.e. what
> are you using for disks, NICs, etc). Do you have the xen and solaris
> consoles redirected to the serial port?  Do you see anything on the
> serial console before the reboot?
Not tested so far, but I'll try to get something
> 
> Have you tried to load the kernel debugger?
Sorry, I'm really new to solaris so I will need definitely some help here.
> 
> 
> 
>> System has latest bios (the one which removes apm), what, so my feeling,
>> has reduced the occurrence of this strange behavior.
> 
> reduced or removed?
Afaik, latest bios for x4150 has removed apm support from the machines,
but review release notes online @suns website for more details.

Definitely it has made these machines able to run XVM Server EA3 (using
the mentioned workaround)


Thanks,
florian

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