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Re: [Xen-users] Help: how do I debug this: kernel: BUG: warning at block

To: Joe Linoff <jlinoff@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Help: how do I debug this: kernel: BUG: warning at block/ll_rw_blk.c:1767/blk_start_queue() (Tainted: G)
From: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:52:21 +0200
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On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 06:40:52PM -0800, Joe Linoff wrote:
> Hi:
> 
> O/S: CentOS 5.5
> Xen: 3.4.3
> 
> We are getting this error from one of our VMs (/var/log/messages) and I
> don't know where to start debugging. Any hints would be greatly
> appreciated.
> 
>    kernel: BUG: warning at block/ll_rw_blk.c:1767/blk_start_queue()
> (Tainted: G)
> 
> These VM's are using DRBD to implement high availability server data.
> One is the master and the other is a slave. Only the master (writer)
> exhibits the problem. When the other VM is converted to the master the
> problem then moves over there.
> 
> I suspect that DRBD is part of the problem because the error message
> went away when I turned it off but we have a similar setup running under
> xenserver and it works without these errors.
> 
> We have tried starting/stopping drbd and nfs. We tried mkfs.ext3 on the
> filesystems.
> 

Hey,

Does this problem/bug happen if you use the CentOS 5 stock Xen rpms ?

-- Pasi

> Thank you,
> 
> Joe
> 
> FULL LOG ENTRY:
> 
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel: BUG: warning at
> block/ll_rw_blk.c:1767/blk_start_queue() (Tainted: G     )
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel: 
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel: Call Trace:
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  <IRQ>  [<ffffffff80336e7e>]
> blk_start_queue+0x3c/0x7a
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff88075964>]
> :xenblk:kick_pending_request_queues+0x1b/0x2a
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff88075d66>]
> :xenblk:blkif_int+0x168/0x18d
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff802115d1>]
> handle_IRQ_event+0x55/0xae
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff802b3562>] __do_IRQ+0xa4/0x103
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff8029032a>]
> _local_bh_enable+0x61/0xc5
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff8026df50>] do_IRQ+0xe7/0xf5
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff803b3e7b>]
> evtchn_do_upcall+0x13b/0x1fb
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff802608d6>]
> do_hypervisor_callback+0x1e/0x2c
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  <EOI>  [<ffffffff802063aa>]
> hypercall_page+0x3aa/0x1000
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff802063aa>]
> hypercall_page+0x3aa/0x1000
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff8026f4f3>]
> raw_safe_halt+0x84/0xa8
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff8026ca88>] xen_idle+0x38/0x4a
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff8024af6c>] cpu_idle+0x97/0xba
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff8064eb0f>]
> start_kernel+0x21f/0x224
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:  [<ffffffff8064e1e5>]
> _sinittext+0x1e5/0x1eb
> Feb 23 18:30:43 sgs-01 kernel:
> 
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