creating vm may fails with large page vm and ordinary vm on the same numa node
Bug #1428551 reported by
zhangtralon
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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OpenStack Compute (nova) |
Invalid
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
creating ordinary vm may fails with large page vm and ordinary vm on the same numa node.
the following scene can reproduce the problem:
1. Assumpt that a host with two numa nodes are used to create vm, and the memory of each numa node consists of 5GB huge page and 5GB ordinary page.
2. create a vm with huge page that use 3GB huge page memory in the host numa node 0. Now, the usable memory of the host numa node 0 consists of 2GB huge page and 5GB ordinary page.
3. At this time, we create an ordinary numa vm with 6GB and the NUMATopologyFilter filter may select the host numa node 0. If the host numa node 0 is selected, the libvirt will report OOM error.
description: | updated |
tags: | added: numa |
Changed in nova: | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
tags: | added: libvirt |
Changed in nova: | |
assignee: | nobody → zhangtralon (zhangchunlong1) |
Changed in nova: | |
assignee: | zhangtralon (zhangchunlong1) → wangxiyuan (wangxiyuan) |
Changed in nova: | |
assignee: | wangxiyuan (wangxiyuan) → nobody |
Changed in nova: | |
assignee: | nobody → Zhenyu Zheng (zhengzhenyu) |
Changed in nova: | |
assignee: | sahid (sahid-ferdjaoui) → nobody |
status: | In Progress → Confirmed |
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Fix proposed to branch: master /review. openstack. org/167917
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