Created attachment 943434 [details] logs Description of problem: Run vm with cpu pinning drop libvirt error Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): rhevm-3.4.2-0.0.2.20140825gita78caee.root.el6ev.noarch How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Create vm, pin vm to host(choose start on specific host and no migration option), have vm with 1 socket and 1 core, have host with 4 sockets and 5 cores per socket. 2. Pin vm cpu to physical cpu(try pinning 0#9) 3. Start vm Actual results: Vm failed to start and drop libvirt error Message: VM some_test_vm is down. Exit message: Unable to write to '/sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset/machine/some_test_vm.libvirt-qemu/vcpu0/cpuset.cpus': Invalid argument. Expected results: Vm start successfully Additional info: Host cpu [root@ibm-p8-rhevm-hv-01 ~]# cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 8 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 16 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 24 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 32 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 40 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 48 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 56 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 64 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 72 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 80 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 88 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 96 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 104 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 112 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 120 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 128 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 136 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 144 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) processor : 152 cpu : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported clock : 3425.000000MHz revision : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201) timebase : 512000000 platform : PowerNV model : 8247-22L machine : PowerNV 8247-22L firmware : OPAL v3
Did you use any NUMA related settings?
no it's bug for ppc64 architecture and not related to NUMA
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1148092 ***