On Thu, Mar 07, 2024 at 08:45:37AM -0800, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > On Thu, Mar 07, 2024 at 03:30:30PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > I wonder if something is hitting the 'max_client_requests' limit and > > getting stalled. > > > > The initial thread message here says the lockup is happening during > > bulk concurrent live migrations of 200 VMs, 5 at a time. > > > > The default 'max_client_requests' is 5.... DANGER WILL ROBINSON... > > > > With live migration making requests across multiple libvirt daemons, > > if the target host has filled its 5 requests queue with long running > > operations, and then a "prepare migrate' call comes in, that'll get > > stalled behind a possibly slow operation at the RPC dispatch level. > > > > I'd suggest bumping 'max_client_requests' to 100 and seeing if the > > problem goes away. > > > > If so I wonder if we shouldn't raise our out of the box limits. > > '5' is pretty low considering the scale of virtualization hosts > > in the modern world, and where even my laptop has 20 CPUs and > > 64 GB of RAM. > > FWIW I was running a simple workload inside KubeVirt (a test case > that's part of its functional test suite and involves spawning and > subsequently migrating a single VM) yesterday and I could see > warnings about hitting max_client_requests in the logs. Hmm, I could have sworn we told KubeVirt to raise the limits in their config files quite a while ago, but maybe i'm mixing it up with OpenStack. With regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :| _______________________________________________ Users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
