[libvirt-users] libvrtd-1.1.0 crashes when attempting to start some (but not all) LXC containers

Dennis Jenkins dennis.jenkins.75 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 12 16:44:23 UTC 2013


The debug log ends with this:


2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:708 : Make
group /machine/dwj-hfax-dev.libvirt-lxc
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:729 : Make
controller /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/machine/dwj-hfax-dev.libvirt-lxc/
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:729 : Make
controller /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuacct/machine/dwj-hfax-dev.libvirt-lxc/
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:729 : Make
controller /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset/machine/dwj-hfax-dev.libvirt-lxc/
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:729 : Make
controller /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/machine/dwj-hfax-dev.libvirt-lxc/
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:729 : Make
controller /sys/fs/cgroup/devices/machine/dwj-hfax-dev.libvirt-lxc/
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:729 : Make
controller /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/machine/dwj-hfax-dev.libvirt-lxc/
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:729 : Make
controller /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/machine/dwj-hfax-dev.libvirt-lxc/
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:715 :
Skipping unmounted controller net_cls
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:729 : Make
controller /sys/fs/cgroup/perf_event/machine/dwj-hfax-dev.libvirt-lxc/
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virCgroupMakeGroup:779 : Done
making controllers for group
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virFileMakePathHelper:1995 :
path=/var/log/libvirt/lxc mode=0777
2013-07-12 16:43:31.740+0000: 21365: debug : virLXCProcessStart:1096 :
Setting current domain def as transient
2013-07-12 16:43:31.741+0000: 21365: debug : virLXCProcessStart:1121 :
Preparing host devices
2013-07-12 16:43:31.741+0000: 21365: debug : virLXCProcessStart:1139 :
Generating domain security label (if required)


     ====== end of log =====

Segmentation fault (core dumped)



(gdb) bt
#0  0x00007fe4750c5d76 in __strcmp_sse42 () from /lib64/libc.so.6
#1  0x00007fe47578ad31 in virSecurityManagerGenLabel () from
/usr/lib64/libvirt.so.0
#2  0x00007fe46aa92979 in virLXCProcessStart () from
/usr/lib64/libvirt/connection-driver/libvirt_driver_lxc.so
#3  0x00007fe46aa9736e in lxcDomainCreateWithFlags () from
/usr/lib64/libvirt/connection-driver/libvirt_driver_lxc.so
#4  0x00007fe47569c067 in virDomainCreate () from /usr/lib64/libvirt.so.0
#5  0x00007fe4760d5578 in remoteDispatchDomainCreateHelper ()
#6  0x00007fe4756fcd78 in virNetServerProgramDispatch () from
/usr/lib64/libvirt.so.0
#7  0x00007fe4756f7302 in virNetServerProcessMsg () from
/usr/lib64/libvirt.so.0
#8  0x00007fe4756f7a93 in virNetServerHandleJob () from
/usr/lib64/libvirt.so.0
#9  0x00007fe47560f95e in virThreadPoolWorker () from
/usr/lib64/libvirt.so.0
#10 0x00007fe47560efc6 in virThreadHelper () from /usr/lib64/libvirt.so.0
#11 0x00007fe475354da6 in start_thread () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0
#12 0x00007fe47508d99d in clone () from /lib64/libc.so.6
(gdb)



On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Dennis Jenkins <
dennis.jenkins.75 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
>     I have two issues:
>
> 1) I am unable to start a seemingly correct LXC domain (I cloned it from a
> working domain).
>
> 2) I am able to crash "libvirtd" by attempting to start the cloned domain,
> but starting the original works just fine.
>
>     I humbly submit that item #2 is a bug - the "libvirtd" daemon should
> never crash due to anything the "libvirt" client throws at it.  As for
> item  #1, I'm not sure where I went wrong.  A full walk-through is below
> (ending with a DIFF of the XML from the two domains).
>
>     I created by original domain ("dwj-lnx-dev") a long time ago.  Today I
> created the new domain ("dwj-hfax-dev") as follows:
>
> 1) Shutdown "dwj-lnx-dev"
> 2) Clone the root file system: "cd /vm/lxc/; cp -a dwj-lnx-dev
> dwj-hfax-dev"  (2.5GB, ~5 min)
> 3) "libvirt -c lxc:/// dumpxml dwj-lnx-dev > a.xml"
> 4) ${EDITOR} a.xml
>   a) changed MAC address, name, memory, source directory for "/"
> 5) "libvirt -c lxc:/// define a.xml"
> 6) Edit "/etc/bind/pri/*" and "/etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf" on my host.
>
>
>     It does not matter is "dwj-lnx-dev" is running or not.  Any attempt to
> start "dwj-hfax-dev" will crash libvirtd.
>
>
>     In the past I was asked to turn on some debugging and capture a
> detailed log (
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvirt-users/2013-May/msg00076.html).  I
> will do this soon and post my results as a follow up.
>
>
>
> ostara ~ # uname -a
> Linux ostara 3.8.13-gentoo #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Jun 3 17:10:56 CDT 2013
> x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 760 @ 2.80GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
>
>
> ostara ~ # equery l libvirt
>  * Searching for libvirt ...
> [IP-] [  ] app-emulation/libvirt-1.1.0-r1:0
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// version
> Compiled against library: libvirt 1.1.0
> Using library: libvirt 1.1.0
> Using API: LXC 1.1.0
> Running hypervisor: LXC 3.8.13
>
>
> ostara ~ # /etc/init.d/libvirtd restart
>  * Caching service dependencies
> ...
> [ ok ]
>  * Stopping libvirtd ...
>  *  Shutting down network(s):
>  *
> default
> [ ok ]
>  * Starting libvirtd
> ...
> [ ok ]
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// list --all
>  Id    Name                           State
> ----------------------------------------------------
>  -     dwj-hfax-dev                   shut off
>  -     dwj-lnx-dev                    shut off
>  -     vm1                            shut off
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// start dwj-lnx-dev
> Domain dwj-lnx-dev started
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// list --all
>  Id    Name                           State
> ----------------------------------------------------
>  9441  dwj-lnx-dev                    running
>  -     dwj-hfax-dev                   shut off
>  -     vm1                            shut off
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// start dwj-hfax-dev
> error: Failed to start domain dwj-hfax-dev
> error: End of file while reading data: Input/output error
> error: One or more references were leaked after disconnect from the
> hypervisor
> error: Failed to reconnect to the hypervisor
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// list --all
> error: failed to connect to the hypervisor
> error: no valid connection
> error: Failed to connect socket to '/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock':
> Connection refused
>
>
> ostara ~ # ls -l /var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock
> srwx------ 1 root root 0 Jul 12 11:21 /var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock
>
>
> ostara ~ # ps axfw | grep libvirt
>  9997 pts/2    S+     0:00                      \_ grep --colour=auto
> libvirt
>  8446 ?        S      0:00 /usr/sbin/dnsmasq
> --conf-file=/var/lib/libvirt/dnsmasq/default.conf
>  9441 ?        Ss     0:00 /usr/libexec/libvirt_lxc --name dwj-lnx-dev
> --console 19 --security=none --handshake 23 --background --veth veth1
>
>
> ostara ~ # /etc/init.d/libvirtd restart
>  * Stopping libvirtd ...
>  * start-stop-daemon: no matching processes
> found
> [ ok ]
>  * Starting libvirtd
> ...
> [ ok ]
>
>
> ostara ~ # ps axfw | grep libvirt
> 10130 pts/2    S+     0:00                      \_ grep --colour=auto
> libvirt
>  8446 ?        S      0:00 /usr/sbin/dnsmasq
> --conf-file=/var/lib/libvirt/dnsmasq/default.conf
>  9441 ?        Ss     0:00 /usr/libexec/libvirt_lxc --name dwj-lnx-dev
> --console 19 --security=none --handshake 23 --background --veth veth1
> 10033 ?        Sl     0:00 /usr/sbin/libvirtd -d --listen
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// list --all
>  Id    Name                           State
> ----------------------------------------------------
>  9441  dwj-lnx-dev                    running
>  -     dwj-hfax-dev                   shut off
>  -     vm1                            shut off
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// dumpxml dwj-hfax-dev
> <domain type='lxc'>
>   <name>dwj-hfax-dev</name>
>   <uuid>681410de-7b56-41bd-b38d-3c66ce97e7b3</uuid>
>   <memory unit='KiB'>4194304</memory>
>   <currentMemory unit='KiB'>4194304</currentMemory>
>   <vcpu placement='static'>4</vcpu>
>   <resource>
>     <partition>/machine</partition>
>   </resource>
>   <os>
>     <type arch='x86_64'>exe</type>
>     <init>/sbin/init</init>
>   </os>
>   <clock offset='utc'/>
>   <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
>   <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
>   <on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
>   <devices>
>     <emulator>/usr/libexec/libvirt_lxc</emulator>
>     <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough'>
>       <source dir='/vm/lxc/dwj-hfax-dev'/>
>       <target dir='/'/>
>     </filesystem>
>     <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough'>
>       <source dir='/usr/portage'/>
>       <target dir='/usr/portage'/>
>     </filesystem>
>     <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough'>
>       <source dir='/usr/src'/>
>       <target dir='/usr/src'/>
>     </filesystem>
>     <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough'>
>       <source dir='/home'/>
>       <target dir='/home'/>
>     </filesystem>
>     <interface type='bridge'>
>       <mac address='82:00:00:00:01:01'/>
>       <source bridge='br0'/>
>       <target dev='veth0'/>
>     </interface>
>     <console type='pty'>
>       <target type='lxc' port='0'/>
>     </console>
>   </devices>
>   <seclabel type='none'/>
> </domain>
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// dumpxml dwj-lnx-dev
> <domain type='lxc' id='9441'>
>   <name>dwj-lnx-dev</name>
>   <uuid>fbcd8c3a-9939-12b4-727d-5d3526bc448f</uuid>
>   <memory unit='KiB'>500000</memory>
>   <currentMemory unit='KiB'>500000</currentMemory>
>   <vcpu placement='static'>2</vcpu>
>   <resource>
>     <partition>/machine</partition>
>   </resource>
>   <os>
>     <type arch='x86_64'>exe</type>
>     <init>/sbin/init</init>
>   </os>
>   <clock offset='utc'/>
>   <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
>   <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
>   <on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
>   <devices>
>     <emulator>/usr/libexec/libvirt_lxc</emulator>
>     <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough'>
>       <source dir='/vm/lxc/dwj-lnx-dev'/>
>       <target dir='/'/>
>     </filesystem>
>     <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough'>
>       <source dir='/usr/portage'/>
>       <target dir='/usr/portage'/>
>     </filesystem>
>     <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough'>
>       <source dir='/usr/src'/>
>       <target dir='/usr/src'/>
>     </filesystem>
>     <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough'>
>       <source dir='/home'/>
>       <target dir='/home'/>
>     </filesystem>
>     <interface type='bridge'>
>       <mac address='82:00:00:00:01:00'/>
>       <source bridge='br0'/>
>       <target dev='veth0'/>
>     </interface>
>     <console type='pty' tty='/dev/pts/3'>
>       <source path='/dev/pts/3'/>
>       <target type='lxc' port='0'/>
>       <alias name='console0'/>
>     </console>
>   </devices>
>   <seclabel type='none'/>
> </domain>
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// dumpxml dwj-lnx-dev > lnx.xml
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// dumpxml dwj-hfax-dev > hfax.xml
>
>
> ostara ~ # diff lnx.xml hfax.xml
> 1,6c1,6
> < <domain type='lxc' id='9441'>
> <   <name>dwj-lnx-dev</name>
> <   <uuid>fbcd8c3a-9939-12b4-727d-5d3526bc448f</uuid>
> <   <memory unit='KiB'>500000</memory>
> <   <currentMemory unit='KiB'>500000</currentMemory>
> <   <vcpu placement='static'>2</vcpu>
> ---
> > <domain type='lxc'>
> >   <name>dwj-hfax-dev</name>
> >   <uuid>681410de-7b56-41bd-b38d-3c66ce97e7b3</uuid>
> >   <memory unit='KiB'>4194304</memory>
> >   <currentMemory unit='KiB'>4194304</currentMemory>
> >   <vcpu placement='static'>4</vcpu>
> 21c21
> <       <source dir='/vm/lxc/dwj-lnx-dev'/>
> ---
> >       <source dir='/vm/lxc/dwj-hfax-dev'/>
> 37c37
> <       <mac address='82:00:00:00:01:00'/>
> ---
> >       <mac address='82:00:00:00:01:01'/>
> 41,42c41
> <     <console type='pty' tty='/dev/pts/3'>
> <       <source path='/dev/pts/3'/>
> ---
> >     <console type='pty'>
> 44d42
> <       <alias name='console0'/>
>
>
> (After reseting everything, and attempting to boot hfax with dev offline,
> libvirtd still crashes)
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// list --all
>  Id    Name                           State
> ----------------------------------------------------
>  -     dwj-hfax-dev                   shut off
>  -     dwj-lnx-dev                    shut off
>  -     vm1                            shut off
>
>
>
> ostara ~ # virsh -c lxc:/// start dwj-hfax-dev
> error: Failed to start domain dwj-hfax-dev
> error: End of file while reading data: Input/output error
> error: One or more references were leaked after disconnect from the
> hypervisor
> error: Failed to reconnect to the hypervisor
>
>
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