Re: [Xen-devel] [xen-unstable-smoke test] 127247: regressions - FAIL

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 09:49:11AM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 04/09/18 09:45, Wei Liu wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 07:55:04AM +0000, osstest service owner wrote:
> >> flight 127247 xen-unstable-smoke real [real]
> >> http://logs.test-lab.xenproject.org/osstest/logs/127247/
> >>
> >> Regressions :-(
> >>
> >> Tests which did not succeed and are blocking,
> >> including tests which could not be run:
> >>  test-amd64-amd64-xl-qemuu-debianhvm-i386 10 debian-hvm-install fail REGR. 
> >> vs. 127212
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.366727 (XEN) MMIO emulation failed (1): d107v0 32bit @ 
> > 0000:00100000 -> 55 89 e5 53 83 ec 10 8b 55 0c b8 20 02 08 00 8b
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.378690 (XEN) d107v0 Triple fault - invoking HVM shutdown 
> > action 1
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.378727 (XEN) *** Dumping Dom107 vcpu#0 state: ***
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.378755 (XEN) ----[ Xen-4.12-unstable  x86_64  debug=y   Not 
> > tainted ]----
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.390738 (XEN) CPU:    0
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.390796 (XEN) RIP:    0000:[<0000000000100000>]
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.390846 (XEN) RFLAGS: 0000000000010002   CONTEXT: hvm guest 
> > (d107v0)
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.402729 (XEN) rax: 0000000000000000   rbx: 00000000001a8000  
> >  rcx: 0000000000000000
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.402796 (XEN) rdx: 0000000000000000   rsi: 0000000000000000  
> >  rdi: 0000000000000000
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.414742 (XEN) rbp: 0000000000000000   rsp: 0000000000000000  
> >  r8:  0000000000000000
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.426728 (XEN) r9:  0000000000000000   r10: 0000000000000000  
> >  r11: 0000000000000000
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.426795 (XEN) r12: 0000000000000000   r13: 0000000000000000  
> >  r14: 0000000000000000
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.438672 (XEN) r15: 0000000000000000   cr0: 0000000000000011  
> >  cr4: 0000000000000000
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.450724 (XEN) cr3: 0000000000000000   cr2: 0000000000000000
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.450787 (XEN) fsb: 0000000000000000   gsb: 0000000000000000  
> >  gss: 0000000000000000
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.462739 (XEN) ds: 0000   es: 0000   fs: 0000   gs: 0000   
> > ss: 0000   cs: 0000
> > Sep  4 06:49:12.462805 [  647.449914] xenbr0: port 3(vif107.0-emu) entered 
> > disabled state
> >
> > Looking at the range of changeset there is one potential culprit:
> >
> >     x86/hvm: Fix mapping corner case during task switching
> 
> You've already R-by the patch which fixes this bug.
> 
> HVMLoader doesn't work too well when it tries to execute
> hypercall_xen_version first, without a working stack.
> 
> There is a separate bug here which is xl/libxl's approach to crashing
> guests.  If you notice, it reboots ad-infinitum until OSSTest times
> out.  It is nigh on impossible to stop a runaway domain like this with
> libxl.  The best I've come up with is to mv the kernel binary sideways
> so the next reboot gets ESRCH.

I'm not sure how to fix that. The problem is libxl is doing exactly what
the user asked for: reboot the domain after it crashed. It is just that
xl/libxl does it very quickly.

Maybe we can add some adaptive delay into xl to avoid it going too
quickly?

Wei.

> 
> ~Andrew

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