On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 09:15:02AM +0100, Martin Schmitt wrote: > Marcelo Tosatti schrieb: > > > Can you please share a few more "soft lockup" messages? (with > > backtrace included). > > Full dmesg from guest: http://pastebin.com/f51a966df > > > Also qemu command line. > > >From ps: > > /usr/local/kvm/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -hda /drbd/vweb/vweb.vmdk -vnc > 127.0.0.1:4 -m 512 -net nic,macaddr=00:16:3e:6a:a5:10 -net tap > -enable-kvm -k de -pidfile /drbd/vweb/pidfile.pid -monitor > tcp:127.0.0.1:1004,server,nowait -name /drbd/vweb/vweb.vmdk -cpu host > -daemonize Hum, can you try converting that vmdk image to qcow2 or raw? (with qemu-img convert). AFAICS the QEMU vmdk implementation is synchronous, so the guest waits on IO operations to complete on the host side. > > And boot-up messages of host and guest. > > Does the dmesg above cover that for the guest or are you asking for > anything further than that? > > Host side dmesg: http://pastebin.com/f47a30d22 > > Thanks for your time, > > -martin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html