On 08/15/2017 11:05 PM, Chris Friesen wrote: > Hi, > > I'm hitting a scenario (on libvirt 1.2.12, so yeah it's a bit old) where > I'm attempting to create two domains at the same time, and they both end > up erroring out with "cannot acquire state change lock": > > > 2017-08-14T12:57:00.000 79674: warning : > qemuDomainObjBeginJobInternal:1380 : Cannot start job (modify, none) for > domain instance-00000001; current job is (modify, none) owned by (79673, 0) > 2017-08-14T12:57:00.000 79674: error : > qemuDomainObjBeginJobInternal:1385 : Timed out during operation: cannot > acquire state change lock > 2017-08-14T12:57:01.000 79675: warning : > qemuDomainObjBeginJobInternal:1380 : Cannot start job (modify, none) for > domain instance-00000002; current job is (modify, none) owned by (79677, 0) > 2017-08-14T12:57:01.000 79675: error : > qemuDomainObjBeginJobInternal:1385 : Timed out during operation: cannot > acquire state change lock > > Given that the lock appears to be per-domain, I assume this means that > something is trying to issue multiple operations in parallel to each > domain? Yeah. Or the other possibility is that some API left the job set? Can you attach gdb once the create API is issued and run "t a a bt" in it? It should display all the libvirtd threads and what are they doing. That way we can debug this. Although, I guess it's already fixed upstream since 1.2.12 is very old. Michal -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list