Re: [Xen-users] problems with intel S5000VSA board and hvm

["S. Kremer" <sk71@xxxxxx>]

Hi,

BIOS version of mainboard is 1.20.10.93.

cat /proc/cpuinfo (when xen kernel booted)

processor       : 0-7
vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
cpu family      : 6
model           : 23
model name      : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           E5410  @ 2.33GHz
stepping        : 6
cpu MHz         : 2327.586
cache size      : 6144 KB
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 10
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu de tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr mca cmov pat clflush
acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht syscall nx lm constant_tsc rep_good
aperfmperf pni est ssse3 cx16 sse4_1 hypervisor lahf_lm
bogomips        : 4655.17
clflush size    : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes   : 38 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management:


cat /proc/cpuinfo (when normal kernel booted)

processor       : 0-7
vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
cpu family      : 6
model           : 23
model name      : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           E5410  @ 2.33GHz
stepping        : 6
cpu MHz         : 2327.089
cache size      : 6144 KB
physical id     : 0
siblings        : 4
core id         : 0
cpu cores       : 4
apicid          : 0
initial apicid  : 0
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 10
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov
pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx lm
constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good aperfmperf pni dtes64
monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm dca sse4_1 lahf_lm
tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority
bogomips        : 4654.17
clflush size    : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes   : 38 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management:


xm info:

xm info
host                   : hd-vm-01
release                : 2.6.32-5-xen-amd64
version                : #1 SMP Mon Jan 9 22:09:26 UTC 2012
machine                : x86_64
nr_cpus                : 8
nr_nodes               : 1
cores_per_socket       : 4
threads_per_core       : 1
cpu_mhz                : 2327
hw_caps                :
bfebfbff:20100800:00000000:00000940:000ce3bd:00000000:00000001:00000000
virt_caps              :
total_memory           : 8185
free_memory            : 2698
node_to_cpu            : node0:0-7
node_to_memory         : node0:2698
node_to_dma32_mem      : node0:1355
max_node_id            : 0
xen_major              : 4
xen_minor              : 0
xen_extra              : .1
xen_caps               : xen-3.0-x86_64 xen-3.0-x86_32p
xen_scheduler          : credit
xen_pagesize           : 4096
platform_params        : virt_start=0xffff800000000000
xen_changeset          : unavailable
xen_commandline        : placeholder iommu=1
cc_compiler            : gcc version 4.4.5 (Debian 4.4.5-8)
cc_compile_by          : waldi
cc_compile_domain      : debian.org
cc_compile_date        : Sun Nov  6 09:42:15 CET 2011
xend_config_format     : 4


xm dmesg | grep VMX

(XEN) CPU0: VMX disabled by BIOS.
(XEN) VMX: failed to initialise.


Am 18.01.2012 15:28, schrieb Florian Heigl:
> Hi(allo),
> 
> 2012/1/17 S. Kremer <sk71@xxxxxx>:
>> Hi @ll,
>>
>> i use an intel S5000VSA server board with two xeon cpus. I installed a
>> debian squeeze amd64 system with debian xen and qemu packages.
> 
> I have a SR1550 server which has the same or almost the same board.
> So far I never tried running a HVM domU on it, but I can try it for you.
> 
> Can you first please update your BIOS and also tell me the version
> you're using? Please also check if there's any extra switches for
> enabling IOMMU (i.e. IO-AT, VT-d, VT-x, VT-io, VT-bla,
> VT-you-name-it).
> 
> And please email us a xm info + cat /proc/cpuinfo
> 
> With all that info maybe someone can see a problem without time
> consuming bug hunting :)

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