On Fri, Oct 04, 2013 at 03:03:17PM +0530, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: > Discussed with Gleb on IRC: I'll have to try with kvm.git and a simple > qemu-kvm command line. > And try to disable shadow vmcs on the host just to rule it out. > Thanks, Gleb. > > On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Kashyap Chamarthy <kashyap.cv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have EPT enabled on L0, disabled on L1, and when attempted to boot > > an L2 guest, it results in cursor just blinking on the serial console. > > (All of them are Fedora 19 minimal guests.) > > > > To be clear, by "disable" I mean, the below KVM parameter is N > > > > $ cat /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/ept > > N > > > > I don't see any boot messages on serial console either. Running > > > > $ virsh start nguest-01 --console > > > > results in cursor just waiting there and hung. > > > > I thought I'll see what's going on in L2 logs by mounting the disk > > image read-only via guestfish > > > > $ guestfish --ro -d nguest-01 -i > > > > This is hung too. > > > > NOTE: If I enable EPT in L1, I'm able to boot L2 guests just fine and > > can see all the boot messages. > > > > Any hints on what might be going on here? > > > > Details about test environment below. > > > > Setup info: > > ---------------- > > > > L0 (Intel Haswell): > > - 4 pCPU 16G pMEM. > > > > - Version (same for both L0 and L1): > > $ uname -r; rpm -q qemu-kvm libvirt-daemon-kvm libguestfs > > 3.12.0-0.rc3.git1.2.fc21.x86_64 > > qemu-kvm-1.4.2-7.fc19.x86_64 > > libvirt-daemon-kvm-1.0.5.5-1.fc19.x86_64 > > libguestfs-1.22.5-1.fc19.x86_64 > > > > KVM Parameters in L0: > > > > $ cat /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/nested > > Y > > $ cat /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/enable_shadow_vmcs > > Y > > $ cat /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/ept > > Y > > > > > > KVM Parameters in L1 (Note - EPT is disabled below): > > > > $ cat /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/nested > > Y > > $ cat /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/enable_shadow_vmcs > > N > > $ cat /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/ept > > N > > > > > > L1 qemu-kvm command line: > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > $ ps -ef | grep qemu > > qemu 4329 1 30 03:35 ? 00:13:47 > > /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -machine accel=kvm -name regular-guest -S > > -machine pc-i440fx-1.4,accel=kvm,usb=off -cpu host -m 10240 -smp > > 4,sockets=4,cores=1,threads=1 -uuid > > 4ed9ac0b-7f72-dfcf-68b3-e6fe2ac588b2 -nographic -no-user-config > > -nodefaults -chardev > > socket,id=charmonitor,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/regular-guest.monitor,server,nowait > > -mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control -rtc base=utc > > -no-shutdown -boot c -usb -drive > > file=/home/test/vmimages/regular-guest.qcow2,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0,format=qcow2,cache=none > > -device virtio-blk-pci,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0 > > -netdev tap,fd=23,id=hostnet0,vhost=on,vhostfd=24 -device > > virtio-net-pci,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:80:c1:34,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 > > -chardev pty,id=charserial0 -device > > isa-serial,chardev=charserial0,id=serial0 -device usb-tablet,id=input0 > > -device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x5 > > > > > > L2 qemu-kvm command line: > > ---------------------------------------- > > $ ps -ef | grep qemu > > qemu 1174 1 99 04:13 ? 00:06:12 > > /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -machine accel=kvm -name nguest-01 -S > > -machine pc-i440fx-1.4,accel=kvm,usb=off -m 2048 -smp > > 2,sockets=2,cores=1,threads=1 -uuid > > b47c5cbb-b320-ce9d-c595-4e083b0e465d -nographic -no-user-config > > -nodefaults -chardev > > socket,id=charmonitor,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/nguest-01.monitor,server,nowait > > -mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control -rtc base=utc > > -no-shutdown -device piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1.0x2 > > -drive file=/home/test/vmimages/nguest-01.qcow2,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0,format=qcow2,cache=none > > -device virtio-blk-pci,scsi=off,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 > > -netdev tap,fd=23,id=hostnet0,vhost=on,vhostfd=24 -device > > virtio-net-pci,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:be:d5:8e,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 > > -chardev pty,id=charserial0 -device > > isa-serial,chardev=charserial0,id=serial0 -device usb-tablet,id=input0 > > -device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x5 > > > > > > /kashyap -- Gleb. -- 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
