On 03.09.14 23:21, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
> 
>> Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 02:12:45PM +0100, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
>>>> Fortunately I can reproduce the issue with a debug-enabled build of
>>>> qemu-system-sparc64, and I've posted a backtrace obtained during the hung
>>>> state at http://www.ilande.co.uk/tmp/sparc64-gdb-bt.txt. I can't see
>>>> anything too obvious, other than that the ppoll() could possibly be waiting
>>>> for a bad file descriptor?
>>>
>>> The backtrace looks like a normal QEMU run.  Nothing obvious there.
>>>
>>> This suggests the QEMU monitor is still operational and the guest is
>>> still executing code.
>>>
>>> Does the I/O time out inside the guest?  Normally messages are printed
>>> in dmesg if I/O requests are pending for too long.
>>
>> I am also finding this on ppc64. The system hang even with virtio-9p, so
>> it may not be virtio blk related. git bisect is complicated because few
>> commits in between cause other boot failures with ppc64.
> 
> The bad commit is:
> 
> git show cc943c36faa192cd4b32af8fe5edb31894017d35
> commit cc943c36faa192cd4b32af8fe5edb31894017d35
> Author: Jan Kiszka <jan.kis...@siemens.com>
> Date:   Sun Jul 27 09:08:29 2014 +0200
> 
>     pci: Use bus master address space for delivering MSI/MSI-X messages

Does "spapr_pci: map the MSI window in each PHB" from Greg fix this for
you on ppc64?


Alex

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