On 3/21/24 03:15, Keir Fraser wrote:
On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 03:24:16PM +1000, Gavin Shan wrote:
Before this patch was posted, I had debugging code to record last 16 transactions
to the available and used queue from guest and host side. It did reveal the wrong
head was fetched from the available queue.
[ 11.785745] ================ virtqueue_get_buf_ctx_split ================
[ 11.786238] virtio_net virtio0: output.0:id 74 is not a head!
[ 11.786655] head to be released: 036 077
[ 11.786952]
[ 11.786952] avail_idx:
[ 11.787234] 000 63985 <--
[ 11.787237] 001 63986
[ 11.787444] 002 63987
[ 11.787632] 003 63988
[ 11.787821] 004 63989
[ 11.788006] 005 63990
[ 11.788194] 006 63991
[ 11.788381] 007 63992
[ 11.788567] 008 63993
[ 11.788772] 009 63994
[ 11.788957] 010 63995
[ 11.789141] 011 63996
[ 11.789327] 012 63997
[ 11.789515] 013 63998
[ 11.789701] 014 63999
[ 11.789886] 015 64000
Does the error always occur at such a round idx value?
Here, 64000 == 0xFA00. Maybe coincidence but it's improbable enough to be interesting.
This debug code seems rather useful!
Keir, Nope, it's just coincidence. We don't have such kind of pattern.
Thanks,
Gavin
[ 11.790068]
[ 11.790068] avail_head:
[ 11.790529] 000 075 <--
[ 11.790718] 001 036
[ 11.790890] 002 077
[ 11.791061] 003 129
[ 11.791231] 004 072
[ 11.791400] 005 130
[ 11.791574] 006 015
[ 11.791748] 007 074
[ 11.791918] 008 130
[ 11.792094] 009 130
[ 11.792263] 010 074
[ 11.792437] 011 015
[ 11.792617] 012 072
[ 11.792788] 013 129
[ 11.792961] 014 077 // The last two heads from guest to host: 077, 036
[ 11.793134] 015 036
[root@nvidia-grace-hopper-05 qemu.main]# cat /proc/vhost
avail_idx
000 63998
001 64000
002 63954 <---
003 63955
004 63956
005 63974
006 63981
007 63984
008 63986
009 63987
010 63988
011 63989
012 63992
013 63993
014 63995
015 63997
avail_head
000 074
001 015
002 072
003 129
004 074 // The last two heads seen by vhost is: 074, 036
005 036
006 075 <---
007 036
008 077
009 129
010 072
011 130
012 015
013 074
014 130
015 130
used_idx
000 64000
001 63882 <---
002 63889
003 63891
004 63898
005 63936
006 63942
007 63946
008 63949
009 63953
010 63957
011 63981
012 63990
013 63992
014 63993
015 63999
used_head
000 072
001 129
002 074 // The last two heads published to guest is: 074, 036
003 036
004 075 <---
005 036
006 077
007 129
008 072
009 130
010 015
011 074
012 130
013 130
014 074
015 015
Thanks,
Gavin
