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Re: [Xen-devel] Hypervisor crash(!) on xl cpupool-numa-split



Sorry, forgot the patch...
 -G

On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 12:27 PM, George Dunlap
<George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v18 from cpu 24
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v34 from cpu 24
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v42 from cpu 24
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v18 from cpu 25
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v34 from cpu 25
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v42 from cpu 25
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v18 from cpu 26
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v32 from cpu 26
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v42 from cpu 26
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v18 from cpu 27
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v24 from cpu 27
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v32 from cpu 27
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v42 from cpu 27
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v3 from cpu 28
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v18 from cpu 28
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v25 from cpu 28
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v32 from cpu 28
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v39 from cpu 28
>> (XEN) cpu_disable_scheduler: Migrating d0v3 from cpu 29
>
> Interesting -- what seems to happen here is that as cpus are disabled,
> vcpus are "shovelled" in an accumulative fashion from one cpu to the
> next:
> * v18,34,42 start on cpu 24.
> * When 24 is brought down, they're all migrated to 25; then when 25 is
> brougth down, to 26, then to 27
> * v24 is running on cpu 27, so when 27 is brought down, v24 is added to the 
> mix
> * v3 is running on cpu 28, so all of them plus v3 are shoveled onto cpu 29.
>
> While that behavior may not be ideal, it should certainly be bug-free.
>
> Another interesting thing to note is that the bug happened on pcpu 32,
> but there were no advertised migrations from that cpu.
>
> Andre, can you fold the attached patch into your testing?
>
> Thanks for all your work on this.
>
>  -George
>

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