Bug 1929693

Summary: Pod stuck at "ContainerCreating" status
Product: OpenShift Container Platform Reporter: Daniel <dmaizel>
Component: sandboxed-containersAssignee: Snir Sheriber <ssheribe>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Cameron Meadors <cmeadors>
Severity: unspecified Docs Contact:
Priority: unspecified    
Version: 4.7CC: aos-bugs, beth.white, ssheribe
Target Milestone: ---   
Target Release: 4.8.0   
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard:
Fixed In Version: Doc Type: No Doc Update
Doc Text:
Story Points: ---
Clone Of: Environment:
Last Closed: 2021-07-27 22:44:46 UTC Type: Bug
Regression: --- Mount Type: ---
Documentation: --- CRM:
Verified Versions: Category: ---
oVirt Team: --- RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team: --- Target Upstream Version: 2.1.0-rc0
Embargoed:

Description Daniel 2021-02-17 13:14:49 UTC
Description of problem:
When creating a pod with the kata admission controller running, the pod is failed to be created.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
NAME      VERSION                             AVAILABLE   PROGRESSING   SINCE   STATUS
version   4.7.0-0.nightly-2021-02-13-071408   True        False         16h     Cluster version is 4.7.0-0.nightly-2021-02-13-071408

How reproducible:
Occasionally

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Make sure the admission controller is running
2. $oc new-app httpd
3. $oc get pods
4. $oc describe pod/<httpd_pod_name>

Actual results:
"Warning  FailedCreatePodSandBox  18s (x12 over 3m38s)  kubelet            Failed to create pod sandbox: rpc error: code = Unknown desc = CreateContainer failed: Failed to check if grpc server is working: context deadline exceeded: unknown"


Expected results:
The pod should be running successfully

Additional info:

Comment 1 Snir Sheriber 2021-04-08 13:48:39 UTC
upstream PR: https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/pull/1544

This issue should be fixed now for most environments, it's still may encountered in certain cases, if node machine has low virtualization performance.

fix needs to be evaluated (should be included in upcoming release)

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2021-07-27 22:44:46 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.8.2 bug fix and security update), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2438