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Re: [Xen-devel] Problems booting latest xen pv-ops linux kernel

Hello Konrad,

I will give that a go ...




Friday, November 20, 2009, 3:50:20 PM, you wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 12:25:16PM +0100, Sander Eikelenboom wrote:
>> I occasionally have the same problem (same messages spit out by the kernel 
>> on boot.
>> System keeps running, but everything is terribly slow it seems (these 
>> messages appear one by one with sometimes several seconds in between)
>> In the end it can not mount the root filesystem and bails out.


> This is most curious. Based on your Xen hypervisor logs:

> ..snip..
>> (XEN)    IRQ:   0, IRQ affinity:0xffffffff, Vec:240 type=IO-APIC-edge    
>> status=
>> 00000000 mapped, unbound
>> (XEN)    IRQ:   1, IRQ affinity:0x00000001, Vec: 40 type=IO-APIC-edge    
>> status=
>> 00000006 mapped, unbound
>> (XEN)    IRQ:   2, IRQ affinity:0xffffffff, Vec:226 type=XT-PIC          
>> status=
>> 00000000 mapped, unbound
>> (XEN)    IRQ:   3, IRQ affinity:0xffffffff, Vec:227 type=XT-PIC          
>> status=
>> 00000002 mapped, unbound
>> (XEN)    IRQ:   4, IRQ affinity:0xffffffff, Vec:241 type=IO-APIC-edge    
>> status=
>> 00000000 mapped, unbound
>> (XEN)    IRQ:   5, IRQ affinity:0xffffffff, Vec:229 type=XT-PIC          
>> status=
>> 00000010 in-flight=0 domain-list=0:  5(----),
>> (XEN)    IRQ:   6, IRQ affinity:0x00000001, Vec: 48 type=IO-APIC-edge    
>> status=
>> 00000002 mapped, unbound
>> (XEN)    IRQ:   7, IRQ affinity:0xffffffff, Vec:231 type=XT-PIC          
>> status=
>> 00000010 in-flight=0 domain-list=0:  7(----),
>> (XEN)    IRQ:   8, IRQ affinity:0x00000001, Vec: 56 type=IO-APIC-edge    
>> status=
>> 00000002 mapped, unbound
> .. snip..

> That are not mapped to the Dom0. Meaning that well, ..., they are not being 
> received by
> Dom0, which definilty is a problem.

> <side-track>
> Mr Goswin,

> Can you try getting the hypervisor output? That can be done by pressing 
> Ctrl-A three
> times and one of the keys for the IRQ to domains mapping. I am just looking 
> to see
> if you have the same issue.
> </side-track>

> There were some patches (cs/ 20437) that changed the IRQ mapping and I wonder 
> if
> it inadvertly triggered this failure.

> Can you revert back before cs 20437 and compile Xen.gz? Here is one way I know
> of how to do this (there is probably a better one):

> mkdir ../test
> cd ../test
> hg clone ../xen-unstable.hg/ -r20436
> cd xen-unstable.hg
> hg tip
> (and it should show c/s 20436 as the latest).




-- 
Best regards,
 Sander                            mailto:linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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