Re: 3.8.0-rc0 on xen-unstable: RCU Stall during boot as dom0 kernel after IOAPIC

From: Sander Eikelenboom
Date: Sun Dec 16 2012 - 14:42:36 EST



Sunday, December 16, 2012, 6:38:24 PM, you wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 04:55:57PM +0100, Sander Eikelenboom wrote:
>> Hi Konrad,
>>
>> I just tried to boot a 3.8.0-rc0 kernel (last commit: 7313264b899bbf3988841296265a6e0e8a7b6521) as dom0 on my machine with current xen-unstable.

> Yeah, saw it over the Dec 11->Dec 12 merges and was out on
> vacation during that time (just got back).

> Did you by any chance try to do a git bisect to narrow down
> which merge it was?

Hi Konrad,

Nope haven't had the time, I only tried resetting to commit 189251705649bdfdf5e5850eb178f8cbfdac5480 as a "hunch"(just before a lot of x86 and rcu commits), but the result didn't boot ..

--
Sander

> Thanks!
>> The boot stalls:
>>
>> [ 0.000000] ACPI: PM-Timer IO Port: 0x808
>> [ 0.000000] ACPI: Local APIC address 0xfee00000
>> [ 0.000000] ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x01] lapic_id[0x00] enabled)
>> [ 0.000000] ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x02] lapic_id[0x01] enabled)
>> [ 0.000000] ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x03] lapic_id[0x02] enabled)
>> [ 0.000000] ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x04] lapic_id[0x03] enabled)
>> [ 0.000000] ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x05] lapic_id[0x04] enabled)
>> [ 0.000000] ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x06] lapic_id[0x05] enabled)
>> [ 0.000000] ACPI: IOAPIC (id[0x06] address[0xfec00000] gsi_base[0])
>> [ 0.000000] IOAPIC[0]: apic_id 6, version 33, address 0xfec00000, GSI 0-23
>> [ 0.000000] ACPI: IOAPIC (id[0x07] address[0xfec20000] gsi_base[24])
>> [ 0.000000] IOAPIC[1]: apic_id 7, version 33, address 0xfec20000, GSI 24-
>> [ 64.598628] INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
>> [ 64.598676] 0: (1 GPs behind) idle=aed/140000000000000/0 drain=5 . timer not pending
>> [ 64.598683] (detected by 1, t=18004 jiffies, g=18446744073709551414, c=18446744073709551413, q=162)
>> [ 64.598692] sending NMI to all CPUs:
>> [ 64.598716] xen: vector 0x2 is not implemented
>>
>>
>> Perhaps an interesting line is the incomplete (no end of range, and it stalls there some time before the kernel reports the stall itself:
>> [ 0.000000] IOAPIC[1]: apic_id 7, version 33, address 0xfec20000, GSI 24-
>>
>>
>> The exact seem config with 3.7.0 as kernel works fine.
>> Complete serial log is attached.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Sander
>>
>>




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