Block I/O crashes after migration
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
QEMU |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
kvm (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: kvm
1. Start KVM on host A
2. Make heavy I/O in guest, e.g. while true; do dd if=/dev/zero of=testfile bs=1M count=1k; done
3. Live-migrate to host B
4. Guest freezes (almost 100% reproducible)
Guest responds to ping and sysrq, but all processes are locked hard so I can't type a command from console/ssh.
Live migration works well when guest is idle (when skipped step 2).
Both hosts are jaunty, guest is lenny (linux-
With virtio-block, guest hangs forever, but with ide, guest resumes in several ten seconds after resetting ide0 by itself.
Shared storage is LVM logical volume on DRBD.
KVM command line:
kvm -name lenny -vnc none -k ja -daemonize -m 128 -drive file=/dev/
Changed in kvm: | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in qemu: | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
Upgraded KVM packages today but same problem.
root@star3:~# dpkg -l |grep kvm
ii kvm 1:84+dfsg-0ubuntu8 Full virtualization on i386 and amd64 hardwa
ii kvm-source 1:84+dfsg-0ubuntu8 Source for the KVM driver