Subject: Re: port-xen/34005: xen3 loses bio requests?
To: None <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 10/15/2006 15:37:33
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 05:15:00AM +0000, yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp wrote:
> after switching one of my machines from xen2 to xen3,
> i occasionally (less frequently than once a day) see lwps in domU
> stucking in "biowait", "vflushbuf". (and "vnlock").
> i guess in some cases bio requests get stuck or lost?
>
> i haven't successfully checked if it was the whole xbd or just
> some requests being stuck.
>
> - it's a single processor machine.
> - both of dom0 and domU are netbsd-current.
> (i haven't noticed the problem on linux domU yet,
> but it can be a matter of luck.)
> - it used to work fine with xen2.
Hi,
could you try current with these changes:
cvs rdiff -r1.12 -r1.13 src/sys/arch/xen/include/cpufunc.h
cvs rdiff -r1.5 -r1.6 src/sys/arch/xen/include/xen3-public/io/ring.h
It seems to fixe a similar hang in the network interface for me ...
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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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