Re: [Qemu-devel] Freeze / spin in virtio blk...flatview do translate

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 15/09/2018 20:41, Frank Yang via Qemu-devel wrote:
> We have not reproduced this hang so far, this is from user crash reports
> that triggered our hang detector (where 15+ seconds pass without main loop
> / VCPU threads being able to go back and ping their loopers in main loop /
> vcpu threads.
> 
> 0x00000001024e9fcb(qemu-system-x86_64 -exec.c:511)flatview_translate
> 0x00000001024f2390(qemu-system-x86_64
> -memory.h:1865)address_space_lduw_internal_cached
> 0x000000010246ff11(qemu-system-x86_64
> -virtio-access.h:166)virtio_queue_set_notification
> 0x00000001024fa2c9(qemu-system-x86_64+ 0x000a72c9)virtio_blk_handle_vq
> 0x00000001024746ee(qemu-system-x86_64
> -virtio.c:1521)virtio_queue_host_notifier_aio_read
> 0x0000000103a5ed8a(qemu-system-x86_64 -aio-posix.c:406)aio_dispatch_handlers
> 0x0000000103a5ecc8(qemu-system-x86_64 -aio-posix.c:437)aio_dispatch
> 0x0000000103a5c158(qemu-system-x86_64 -async.c:261)aio_ctx_dispatch
> 0x0000000103a92103(qemu-system-x86_64 -gmain.c:3072)g_main_context_dispatch
> 0x0000000103a5e4ad(qemu-system-x86_64 -main-loop.c:224)main_loop_wait
> 0x0000000102468ab8(qemu-system-x86_64 -vl.c:2172)main_impl
> 0x0000000102461a3a(qemu-system-x86_64 -vl.c:3332)run_qemu_main
> 0x000000010246eef3(qemu-system-x86_64
> -main.cpp:577)enter_qemu_main_loop(int, char**)
> 0x00000001062b63a9(libQt5Core.5.dylib
> -qthread_unix.cpp:344)QThreadPrivate::start(void*)
> 0x00007fff65118660
> 0x00007fff6511850c
> 0x00007fff65117bf8
> 0x00000001062b623f(libQt5Core.5.dylib+ 0x0002623f)

To be clear, is aio_dispatch_handlers running for 15+ seconds?

None of the patches you point out are related however.

Paolo