Re: networking stops working

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Nope: it failed again.

On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 05:20:08PM +0200, folkert wrote:
> After the mail below I rebooted the whole system (e.g. the host). Since
> then the guest runs fine. But this problem happened before so I'm not
> confident all is fine now.
> 
> On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 03:38:56AM +0200, folkert wrote:
> > More details: pinging from within the guest gives
> > 
> > ping: sendmsg: No buffer space available
> > ping: sendmsg: No buffer space available
> > ping: sendmsg: No buffer space available
> > 
> > I verified that there are no processes using huge amounts of sockets
> > (lsof -n | grep IPv | wc -l   tells me there are 755 in use).
> > 
> > I also tried disabling STP on the bridge (did not help).
> > 
> > The mac address of the interface in the guest does not show up in the
> > brctl showmacs br1 output.
> > 
> > Currently the problem starts after not more than 5 minutes of uptime so
> > it seems to get worse. No changes done, only the 10th reboot or so in
> > the last couple of hours. The host has been up for 16 days.
> > 
> > No messages in dmesg on the host and also not in the guest.
> > 
> > It does not look as a memory usage problem: the guest has 5GB of ram
> > free (it just started up) and swap is completely empty. 0.6GB of
> > buffers.
> > 
> > On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 02:57:57AM +0200, folkert wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I have a guest system with 4 virtual networks, all virtio.
> > > 3 of them connected to bridges, 1 to a virtual network.
> > > Regularly (mostly once in a few days but last 2 days already 4 times)
> > > one specific interface stops working. The only thing then that helps is
> > > restarting the virtual machine. When this happens, every packet send out
> > > increases the "dropped packets" counter in the guest. All other guests
> > > using this bridge work fine, including the host itself.
> > > I verified that it is not a firewall problem (disabled the iptables
> > > script).
> > > I did some googling and found the suggestion of installing vhost_net on
> > > the host and the suggestion to use the e1000 emulation but both did not
> > > help. This happens with 3.2, 3.8, 3.9 and 3.10 kernels in the guest.
> > > Same thing for the host.
> > > 
> > > pxe-qemu	1.0.0+git-20120202.f6840ba-3
> > > kvm	1:1.1.2+dfsg-6
> > > qemu	1.1.2+dfsg-6a
> > > qemu-keymaps	1.1.2+dfsg-6a
> > > qemu-kvm	1.1.2+dfsg-6
> > > qemu-system	1.1.2+dfsg-6a
> > > qemu-user	1.1.2+dfsg-6a
> > > qemu-utils	1.1.2+dfsg-6a
> > > 
> > > Any ideas?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Folkert van Heusden
> > > 
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> > 
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