Bug 521054

Summary: rhel3.9 guest with smp kernel lost ip address and mouse during transferring file through network.
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Miya Chen <michen>
Component: kvmAssignee: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Lawrence Lim <llim>
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Version: 5.5CC: ovirt-maint, qzhang, tburke, tools-bugs, virt-maint, ykaul
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Description Miya Chen 2009-09-03 11:36:40 UTC
Created attachment 359666 [details]
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Description of problem:
rhel3.9 guest with smp.athlon kernel lost ipaddress and mouse during transferring file through network.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor release 5.4-2.0.99 (17)
kvm-83-105.el5
kernel-smp-2.4.21-60.EL.athlon


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.start guest by:
 /usr/libexec/qemu-kvm -rtc-td-hack -no-hpet -usbdevice tablet -drive file=virtio.amd.athlon.qcow2,if=ide -net nic,macaddr=20:20:20:11:12:40,model=e1000,vlan=0 -net tap,script=/etc/qemu-ifup,vlan=0 -cpu qemu64,+sse2 -smp 2 -m 2G -vnc :9 -name athlon_smp_test
2.In guest:
scp filename root@ipaddress

Actual results:
during file transferring, network is down and mouse cannot be used, but keyboard can be used. 

service network restart:
Bringing up interface eth0:
Determining IP information for eth0...PING 10.66.70.254 (10.66.70.254) 56(84) bytes of data.

--- 10.66.70.254 ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time 1999ms
, pipe 4
PING 10.0.2.2 (10.0.2.2) 56(84) bytes of data.

--- 10.0.2.2 ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time 2019ms
, pipe 4 failed.

From dmesg:
ip_tables: (C) 2000-2002 Netfilter core team
ip_tables: (C) 2000-2002 Netfilter core team
e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog_task: NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex
e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog_task: NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex


Expected results:


Additional info:
rtl8139 and virtio nic have the same problem.

Comment 1 Qunfang Zhang 2009-09-21 09:35:47 UTC
Retest on Intel host and rhel3.9 guest with smp i686 kernel, this issue also exists. So change the title after confirmed with bug reporter.
Steps: As comment#0

Comment 2 Dor Laor 2009-10-29 22:21:00 UTC
Can you reproduce? Are you sure it's not a setup issue?

Comment 3 RHEL Program Management 2009-10-29 22:26:56 UTC
Development Management has reviewed and declined this request.  You may appeal
this decision by reopening this request.