Re: red IO hang (was disk timeouts in libvirt/qemu VMs...)

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Do your VMs or OSDs show blocked requests? If you disable scrub or
restart the blocked OSD, does the issue go away? If yes, it most
likely is this issue [1].

[1] http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/20041

On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 3:33 PM, Hall, Eric <eric.hall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The VMs are using stock Ubuntu14/16 images so yes, there is the default “/sbin/fstrim –all” in /etc/cron.weekly/fstrim.
>
> --
> Eric
>
> On 6/21/17, 1:58 PM, "Jason Dillaman" <jdillama@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>     Are some or many of your VMs issuing periodic fstrims to discard
>     unused extents?
>
>     On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 2:36 PM, Hall, Eric <eric.hall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>     > After following/changing all suggested items (turning off exclusive-lock
>     > (and associated object-map and fast-diff), changing host cache behavior,
>     > etc.) this is still a blocking issue for many uses of our OpenStack/Ceph
>     > installation.
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > We have upgraded Ceph to 10.2.7, are running 4.4.0-62 or later kernels on
>     > all storage, compute hosts, and VMs, with libvirt 1.3.1 on compute hosts.
>     > Have also learned quite a bit about producing debug logs. ;)
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > I’ve followed the related threads since March with bated breath, but still
>     > find no resolution.
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > Previously, I got pulled away before I could produce/report discussed debug
>     > info, but am back on the case now. Please let me know how I can help
>     > diagnose and resolve this problem.
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > Any assistance appreciated,
>     >
>     > --
>     >
>     > Eric
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > On 3/28/17, 3:05 AM, "Marius Vaitiekunas" <mariusvaitiekunas@xxxxxxxxx>
>     > wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 11:17 PM, Peter Maloney
>     > <peter.maloney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>     >
>     > I can't guarantee it's the same as my issue, but from that it sounds the
>     > same.
>     >
>     > Jewel 10.2.4, 10.2.5 tested
>     > hypervisors are proxmox qemu-kvm, using librbd
>     > 3 ceph nodes with mon+osd on each
>     >
>     > -faster journals, more disks, bcache, rbd_cache, fewer VMs on ceph, iops
>     > and bw limits on client side, jumbo frames, etc. all improve/smooth out
>     > performance and mitigate the hangs, but don't prevent it.
>     > -hangs are usually associated with blocked requests (I set the complaint
>     > time to 5s to see them)
>     > -hangs are very easily caused by rbd snapshot + rbd export-diff to do
>     > incremental backup (one snap persistent, plus one more during backup)
>     > -when qemu VM io hangs, I have to kill -9 the qemu process for it to
>     > stop. Some broken VMs don't appear to be hung until I try to live
>     > migrate them (live migrating all VMs helped test solutions)
>     >
>     > Finally I have a workaround... disable exclusive-lock, object-map, and
>     > fast-diff rbd features (and restart clients via live migrate).
>     > (object-map and fast-diff appear to have no effect on dif or export-diff
>     > ... so I don't miss them). I'll file a bug at some point (after I move
>     > all VMs back and see if it is still stable). And one other user on IRC
>     > said this solved the same problem (also using rbd snapshots).
>     >
>     > And strangely, they don't seem to hang if I put back those features,
>     > until a few days later (making testing much less easy...but now I'm very
>     > sure removing them prevents the issue)
>     >
>     > I hope this works for you (and maybe gets some attention from devs too),
>     > so you don't waste months like me.
>     >
>     >
>     > On 03/27/17 19:31, Hall, Eric wrote:
>     >> In an OpenStack (mitaka) cloud, backed by a ceph cluster (10.2.6 jewel),
>     >> using libvirt/qemu (1.3.1/2.5) hypervisors on Ubuntu 14.04.5 compute and
>     >> ceph hosts, we occasionally see hung processes (usually during boot, but
>     >> otherwise as well), with errors reported in the instance logs as shown
>     >> below.  Configuration is vanilla, based on openstack/ceph docs.
>     >>
>     >> Neither the compute hosts nor the ceph hosts appear to be overloaded in
>     >> terms of memory or network bandwidth, none of the 67 osds are over 80% full,
>     >> nor do any of them appear to be overwhelmed in terms of IO.  Compute hosts
>     >> and ceph cluster are connected via a relatively quiet 1Gb network, with an
>     >> IBoE net between the ceph nodes.  Neither network appears overloaded.
>     >>
>     >> I don’t see any related (to my eye) errors in client or server logs, even
>     >> with 20/20 logging from various components (rbd, rados, client,
>     >> objectcacher, etc.)  I’ve increased the qemu file descriptor limit
>     >> (currently 64k... overkill for sure.)
>     >>
>     >> I “feels” like a performance problem, but I can’t find any capacity issues
>     >> or constraining bottlenecks.
>     >>
>     >> Any suggestions or insights into this situation are appreciated.  Thank
>     >> you for your time,
>     >> --
>     >> Eric
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017] INFO: task jbd2/vda1-8:226 blocked for more
>     >> than 120 seconds.
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]       Not tainted 3.13.0-52-generic #85-Ubuntu
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017] "echo 0 >
>     >> /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017] jbd2/vda1-8     D ffff88043fd13180     0   226
>     >> 2 0x00000000
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  ffff88003728bbd8 0000000000000046
>     >> ffff880426900000 ffff88003728bfd8
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  0000000000013180 0000000000013180
>     >> ffff880426900000 ffff88043fd13a18
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  ffff88043ffb9478 0000000000000002
>     >> ffffffff811ef7c0 ffff88003728bc50
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017] Call Trace:
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff811ef7c0>] ?
>     >> generic_block_bmap+0x50/0x50
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff81726d2d>] io_schedule+0x9d/0x140
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff811ef7ce>] sleep_on_buffer+0xe/0x20
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff817271b2>] __wait_on_bit+0x62/0x90
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff811ef7c0>] ?
>     >> generic_block_bmap+0x50/0x50
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff81727257>]
>     >> out_of_line_wait_on_bit+0x77/0x90
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff810ab180>] ?
>     >> autoremove_wake_function+0x40/0x40
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff811f0afa>]
>     >> __wait_on_buffer+0x2a/0x30
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff8128bb4d>]
>     >> jbd2_journal_commit_transaction+0x185d/0x1ab0
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff810755df>] ?
>     >> try_to_del_timer_sync+0x4f/0x70
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff8128fe7d>] kjournald2+0xbd/0x250
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff810ab140>] ?
>     >> prepare_to_wait_event+0x100/0x100
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff8128fdc0>] ?
>     >> commit_timeout+0x10/0x10
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff8108b5d2>] kthread+0xd2/0xf0
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff8108b500>] ?
>     >> kthread_create_on_node+0x1c0/0x1c0
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff8173304c>] ret_from_fork+0x7c/0xb0
>     >> [Fri Mar 24 20:30:40 2017]  [<ffffffff8108b500>] ?
>     >> kthread_create_on_node+0x1c0/0x1c0
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>
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>     >
>     >
>     > Hi,
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > We are using these settings on hypervisors in openstack:
>     >
>     > vm.dirty_ratio = 40
>     >
>     > vm.dirty_background_ratio = 5
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > And these on vms:
>     >
>     > vm.dirty_ratio = 10
>     >
>     > vm.dirty_background_ratio = 5
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > In our case it prevents vms from crashing.
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > --
>     >
>     > Marius Vaitiekūnas
>     >
>     >
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>
>     --
>     Jason
>
>



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