[Bug 1287214] Re: ISST:Tuleta-L:SMT=1, turns guest to shut-off state

Priya M A priyama2 at in.ibm.com
Tue Mar 4 10:42:55 UTC 2014


This bug is a Qemu related issue. So cancelling the bug here and opened
a bug at bugzilla https://bugzilla.linux.ibm.com/show_bug.cgi?id=105007

** Bug watch added: bugzilla.linux.ibm.com/ #105007
   https://bugzilla.linux.ibm.com/show_bug.cgi?id=105007

** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  ISST:Tuleta-L:SMT=1, turns guest to shut-off state

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Classification the type of defect:
  ================================== 

    DEFECT :distro		
    TYPE OF DEFECT:Ubuntu 14.04

  Description of the defect: [[ Guest turns to shut off state when SMT=1 ]]
  --------------------------

  1) The Guest has been installed a guest using virtio block disk, with
  SMT threads =4. Ping test was successful in this case

  Log:
  ---
  Ubuntu Trusty Tahr (development branch) lizg1 hvc0

  lizg1 login: root
  Password:
  Last login: Mon Mar  3 11:31:48 EST 2014 on hvc0
  root at lizg1:~# ppc64_cpu --smt
  SMT is on
  root at lizg1:~# ppc64_cpu
          ppc64_cpu --smt               # Get current SMT state
          ppc64_cpu --smt={on|off}      # Turn SMT on/off
          ppc64_cpu --smt=X             # Set SMT state to X

          ppc64_cpu --cores-present     # Get the number of cores installed
          ppc64_cpu --cores-on          # Get the number of cores currently online
          ppc64_cpu --cores-on=X        # Put exactly X cores online

          ppc64_cpu --dscr              # Get current DSCR setting
          ppc64_cpu --dscr=<val>        # Change DSCR setting

          ppc64_cpu --smt-snooze-delay  # Get current smt-snooze-delay setting
          ppc64_cpu --smt-snooze-delay=<val> # Change smt-snooze-delay setting

          ppc64_cpu --run-mode          # Get current diagnostics run mode
          ppc64_cpu --run-mode=<val>    # Set current diagnostics run mode

          ppc64_cpu --frequency         # Determine cpu frequency.

  
  2) I tried to set the SMT=1, the guest turned to shut off state and returning to host prompt
  Log:
  ----
  root at lizg1:~# ppc64_cpu --smt=4
  SMT=4 is not valid
  root at lizg1:~# ppc64_cpu --smt=2
  root at lizg1:~# ppc64_cpu --smt=1

  
  SLOF **********************************************************************
  QEMU Starting
   Build Date = Feb  4 2014 16:52:24
   FW Version = mockbuild@ release 20140204
   Press "s" to enter Open Firmware.

  Populating /vdevice methods
  Populating /vdevice/v-scsi at 2000
         SCSI: Looking for devices
            8101000000000000 CD-ROM   : "QEMU     QEMU CD-ROM      1.6."
  Populating /vdevice/vty at 30000000
  Populating /vdevice/nvram at 71000000
  Populating /pci at 800000020000000
   Adapters on 0800000020000000
                       00 0000 (D) : 106b 003f    serial bus [ usb-ohci ]
                       00 0800 (D) : 8086 100e    e1000 [ net ]
                       00 1800 (D) : 1af4 1001    virtio [ block ]
  Scanning USB
    OHCI: initializing
  Using default console: /vdevice/vty at 30000000


  
    Welcome to Open Firmware

    Copyright (c) 2004, 2011 IBM Corporation All rights reserved.
    This program and the accompanying materials are made available
    under the terms of the BSD License available at
    http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php

  
  Trying to load:  from: disk ...
  [root at lizkvm ~]# virsh list --all
   Id    Name                           State
  ----------------------------------------------------
   5     dowg25                         running
   -     lizg1                          shut off
   -     lostg2                         shut off
   -     lostg2_papr                    shut off
   -     lostg2_qcow2                   shut off
   -     lostg2_vir                     shut off

  [root at lizkvm ~]#

  
  XML - 
  =====

  <domain type='kvm'>
    <name>lizg1</name>
    <uuid>cb74278c-a215-4f54-9768-63229cb0cc7d</uuid>
    <memory unit='KiB'>4194304</memory>
    <currentMemory unit='KiB'>4194304</currentMemory>
    <vcpu placement='auto'>8</vcpu>
    <numatune>
      <memory mode='strict' placement='auto'/>
    </numatune>
    <os>
      <type arch='ppc64' machine='pseries'>hvm</type>
      <boot dev='hd'/>
      <boot dev='cdrom'/>
      <bootmenu enable='yes'/>
    </os>
    <features>
      <acpi/>
      <apic/>
    </features>
    <cpu>
      <topology sockets='1' cores='3' threads='4'/>
    </cpu>
    <clock offset='utc'/>
    <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
    <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
    <on_crash>restart</on_crash>
    <devices>
      <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-system-ppc64</emulator>
      <disk type='file' device='disk'>
        <driver name='qemu' type='cow'/>
        <source file='/var/lib/libvirt/images/lizg1.cow'/>
        <target dev='sda' bus='virtio'/>
        <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03' function='0x0'/>
      </disk>
      <disk type='file' device='cdrom'>
        <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
        <source file='/var/lib/libvirt/images/trusty-server-ppc64el.iso'/>
        <target dev='sdb' bus='scsi'/>
        <readonly/>
        <address type='drive' controller='0' bus='0' target='1' unit='1'/>
      </disk>
      <controller type='usb' index='0'>
        <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02' function='0x0'/>
      </controller>
      <controller type='pci' index='0' model='pci-root'/>
      <controller type='scsi' index='0'>
        <address type='spapr-vio' reg='0x2000'/>
      </controller>
      <interface type='bridge'>
        <mac address='52:54:00:fd:4f:ef'/>
        <source bridge='br0'/>
        <model type='e1000'/>
        <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x01' function='0x0'/>
      </interface>
      <serial type='pty'>
        <target port='0'/>
        <address type='spapr-vio' reg='0x30000000'/>
      </serial>
      <console type='pty'>
        <target type='serial' port='0'/>
        <address type='spapr-vio' reg='0x30000000'/>
      </console>
      <memballoon model='none'/>
    </devices>
  </domain>

  
  NOTE:-
  -----

  System is on a private network.  Access the private network via SSH to "banner.isst.aus.stglabs.ibm.com" using your GSA ID and password. 
  (Banner itself is behind a BSO, so must authenticate through that first.)

  or 
  ssh banner.isst.aus.stglabs.ibm.com [debug/don2rry ]

  Host : -

  lizkvm.isst.aus.stglabs.ibm.com [10.33.11.3]
  [root/don2rry ]

   
  Guests : -

  
  lizg1.isst.aus.stglabs.ibm.com [root/don2rry ]
  lizg1 IP: 10.33.13.164

  To open a Guest console

  virsh console lizg1 --force

  
  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
                               TESTING INFORMATION
  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

  SYSTEM INFORMATION
  ------------------
    HOST NAME or NETWORK ADDRESS:         lizkvm.isst.aus.stglabs.ibm.com (10.33.11.3)


     FSP NAME and FSP ip                  fsp-
  liz.isst.aus.stglabs.ibm.com. (10.33.11.2)

    KVM BUILD LEVEL:                      		 - Frobisher 10
    Sapphire FIRMWARE LEVEL: 		 - Saphire  b0131c_1407.810

  
  Classification the type of defect  

    DEFECT :distro		
    TYPE OF DEFECT:Ubuntu 14.04

  
  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
                              DEBUGGING INFORMATION
  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

  DEBUG / LOGIN INFORMATION 
  ------------------------- 
    ERROR LOG:         on local machine 
    FSP LOGIN:         see name above   dev/FipSdev

  RECENT SYSTEM CHANGES
  -----------------------------------------
    none

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