On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 01:30:07PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote: > On 13/11/17 18:40, Jan Glauber wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 06:11:19PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote: > >> On 13/11/17 17:35, Jan Glauber wrote: > >>> On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 01:47:38PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote: > > > > [...] > > > >>>> Please elaborate. Messed in what way? Corrupted? The guest crashing? Or > >>>> is that a tooling issue? > >>> > >>> Every vcpu that oopses prints one line in parallel, so I get blocks like: > >>> [58880.179814] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.179834] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.179847] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.179873] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.179893] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.179911] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.179917] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.180288] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.180303] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.180336] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.180363] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.180384] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.180415] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> [58880.180461] [<ffff000008084b98>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > >>> > >>> I can send the full log if you want to have a look. > >> > >> Sure, send that over (maybe not over email though). > > > > Here is the guest dmesg: > > http://paste.ubuntu.com/25955682/ > > Yeah, that's because all the vcpus are getting starved at the same time, > and spitting out interleaved traces... Not very useful anyway, as I > think this is only a consequence of what's happening on the host. > > > > > And the host dmesg as it might have been too big for the lists: > > http://paste.ubuntu.com/25955699/ > > And that one doesn't show much either, apart from indicating that > something is keeping the lock for itself. Drat. > > We need to narrow down the problem, or make it appear on more common HW. > Let me know if you've managed to reproduce it with non-VHE and/or on TX-1. It also shows up when I disable VHE (CONFIG_ARM64_VHE). I'll try enabling some tracepoints next. --Jan