Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932786AbXJSLnW (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Oct 2007 07:43:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755168AbXJSLnP (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Oct 2007 07:43:15 -0400 Received: from ecfrec.frec.bull.fr ([129.183.4.8]:46346 "EHLO ecfrec.frec.bull.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755074AbXJSLnP convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Oct 2007 07:43:15 -0400 Message-ID: <4718982D.4020500@bull.net> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:42:37 +0200 From: Laurent Vivier Organization: Bull S.A.S. User-Agent: IceDove 1.5.0.12 (X11/20070606) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: carsteno@de.ibm.com Cc: Aurelien Jarno , "kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" , Linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] severe bug in 2.6.23+ kvm.git References: <47189371.7080104@de.ibm.com> <47189585.5010901@aurel32.net> <47189706.1040809@de.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <47189706.1040809@de.ibm.com> X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on ECN002/FR/BULL(Release 5.0.12 |February 13, 2003) at 19/10/2007 13:49:43, Serialize by Router on ECN002/FR/BULL(Release 5.0.12 |February 13, 2003) at 19/10/2007 13:49:43, Serialize complete at 19/10/2007 13:49:43 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 920 Lines: 22 Carsten Otte a ?crit : > Aurelien Jarno wrote: >> Could you please precise what is corrupted? The guest disk image? > As stated, we actually did not run any guests and did not load the kvm > kernel modules. > The host root file system gets corrupted to an extend not correctable > by the file system checker (we gave it 24h to repair, then interrupted > it), and it's very easy to reproduce: a simple kernel make on the > hosts lets us reinstall the entire host operating system. How do you know the problem has been introduced by kvm ? Laurent -- ---------------- Laurent.Vivier@bull.net ----------------- "Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow" E. S. Raymond - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/