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[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-users] Win 2008 x86 / GPLPV on Xen 4.0.1 - BSOD whem migratingHVM to a new machine.
Hi James, Yep - will give that a try first up. On 1 September 2010 05:56, James Harper <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > As a test, can you remove the network adapter from the config and try > it? I've fixed a bug that was causing problems there (unreleased so far) > but I'm not sure if it relates to migration or not. > > James > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:xen-users- >> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Adam Wilbraham >> Sent: Wednesday, 1 September 2010 01:41 >> To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [Xen-users] Win 2008 x86 / GPLPV on Xen 4.0.1 - BSOD whem >> migratingHVM to a new machine. >> >> I am encountering an issue on some HVMs I have just built, and I'm >> wondering if its expected behaviour. I have a number of Windows 2008 >> HVM installs on Xen 4.0.1 (on top of Debian Lenny, kernel >> 2.6.32-bpo.5-xen-686) which use the latest GPLPV driver*. The >> underlying disk subsystem is replicated with DRBD to help provide >> disaster recovery. The issue I'm seeing is if I migrate (not live, a >> shutdown and start clean) any of these domUs to the other node then I >> will get a BSOD on boot. The only way to "cure" this BSOD is to boot >> into safe mode, then do a restart of it when it will subsequently boot >> fine. The error given within the BSOD tells me to run CHKDSK /F so I'm >> wondering if its just because the underlying hardware has changed and >> the virtual disk is exposing itself slightly differently between >> servers. >> >> Its not a server specific issue - it happens in both directions. >> Unfortunately I'm not sure if it was happening before the GPLPV >> drivers were installed - I pretty much put them on straight away after >> the Windows setup. >> >> There doesn't appear to be any data loss or serious side effects to >> this BSOD, its just slightly annoying to have to boot each domU into >> safe mode & restart again before its operational. I've seen some >> problems with BSODs and migration of HVMs before, but this time I can >> guarantee that it happens each time I migrate. >> >> Anyone had any similar experiences? >> >> * > http://www.meadowcourt.org/downloads/gplpv_Vista2008x32_0.11.0.213.msi >> is th eGPLPV driver I'm using. >> >> -- >> Adam Wilbraham - Senior Systems Administrator >> Technophobia Limited >> The Workstation >> 15 Paternoster Row >> SHEFFIELD >> England >> S1 2BX >> t: +44 (0)114 2212123 >> f: +44 (0)114 2212124 >> e: adam.wilbraham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> w: http://www.technophobia.com/ >> >> Registered in England and Wales Company No. 3063669 >> VAT registration No. 598 7858 42 >> ISO 9001:2000 Accredited Company No. 21227 >> ISO 14001:2004 Accredited Company No. E997 >> ISO 27001:2005 (BS7799) Accredited Company No. IS 508906 >> Investor in People Certified No. 101507 >> >> The contents of this email are confidential to the addressee >> and are intended solely for the recipients use. If you are not >> the addressee, you have received this email in error. >> Any disclosure, copying, distribution or action taken in >> reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. >> >> Any opinions expressed in this email are those of the author >> personally and not Technophobia Limited who do not accept >> responsibility for the contents of the message. >> >> All email communications, in and out of Technophobia, >> are recorded for monitoring purposes. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Xen-users mailing list >> Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users > -- Adam Wilbraham - Senior Systems Administrator Technophobia Limited The Workstation 15 Paternoster Row SHEFFIELD England S1 2BX t: +44 (0)114 2212123 f: +44 (0)114 2212124 e: adam.wilbraham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx w: http://www.technophobia.com/ Registered in England and Wales Company No. 3063669 VAT registration No. 598 7858 42 ISO 9001:2000 Accredited Company No. 21227 ISO 14001:2004 Accredited Company No. E997 ISO 27001:2005 (BS7799) Accredited Company No. IS 508906 Investor in People Certified No. 101507 The contents of this email are confidential to the addressee and are intended solely for the recipients use. If you are not the addressee, you have received this email in error. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or action taken in reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. Any opinions expressed in this email are those of the author personally and not Technophobia Limited who do not accept responsibility for the contents of the message. All email communications, in and out of Technophobia, are recorded for monitoring purposes. _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
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