Re: [Xen-devel] [xen-unstable test] 24250: tolerable FAIL

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

>>> On 08.01.14 at 11:49, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-01-07 at 12:29 +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> >>> On 06.01.14 at 10:36, xen.org <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > flight 24250 xen-unstable real [real]
>> > http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~xensrcts/logs/24250/ 
>> > 
>> > Failures :-/ but no regressions.
>> > 
>> > Regressions which are regarded as allowable (not blocking):
>> >  test-armhf-armhf-xl           7 debian-install               fail   like 
> 24146
>> >  test-amd64-i386-xl-winxpsp3-vcpus1  7 windows-install          fail like 
> 23938
>> >  test-amd64-i386-xl-win7-amd64  7 windows-install              fail  like 
> 24146
>> 
>> These windows-install failures have been pretty persistent for
>> the last month or two. I've been looking at the logs from the
>> hypervisor side a number of times without spotting anything. It'd
>> be nice to know whether anyone also did so from the tools and
>> qemu sides... In any event we will need to do something about
>> this before 4.4 goes out.
> 
> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~xensrcts/logs/24250/test-amd64-i386-xl-wi 
> n7-amd64/win.guest.osstest--vnc.jpeg
> 
> says that Windows experienced an unexpected error.
> 
> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~xensrcts/logs/24250/test-amd64-i386-xl-wi 
> nxpsp3-vcpus1/win.guest.osstest--vnc.jpeg
> 
> is a blue screen "BAD_POOL_CALLER".
> 
> I think this is unlikely to be a toolstack thing, but as to whether it
> is a Xen or a Windows issue I wouldn't like to say. I had a look through
> the toolstack logs anyway and didn't see anything untoward.

Right, neither did I. I was particularly thinking of qemu though,
since I think these pretty persistent failures started around the
time the qemu tree upgrade was done. Of course this could just
be coincidence with a hypervisor side change having bad effects.

Jan


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