+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1740049 +++ Description: Libvirt crashed when do blkiotune to running vm with cgroup2 manually mounted How reproducible: 100% Versions: kernel-4.18.0-107.el8.x86_64 libvirt-5.6.0-1.module+el8.1.0+3890+4d3d259c.x86_64 qemu-kvm-4.0.0-6.module+el8.1.0+3736+a2aefea3.x86_64 Steps: 1. adding "cgroup_no_v1=all" in kernel cmd line, and reboot host $ grub2-editenv - list | grep kernelopts kernelopts=root=/dev/mapper/rhel-root ro crashkernel=auto resume=/dev/mapper/rhel-swap rd.lvm.lv=rhel/root rd.lvm.lv=rhel/swap rhgb quiet $ grub2-editenv - set "kernelopts=root=/dev/mapper/rhel-root ro crashkernel=auto resume=/dev/mapper/rhel-swap rd.lvm.lv=rhel/root rd.lvm.lv=rhel/swap rhgb quiet cgroup_no_v1=all" $ reboot 2. having a running vm [root@dell-per740-07 /]# virsh list Id Name State -------------------------------- 2 avocado-vt-vm1 running 3. mount cgroupv2 to some path [root@dell-per740-07 /]# mount -t cgroup2 cgroup2 /cgroup2/ 4. do blkiotune to that vm [root@dell-per740-07 /]# virsh blkiotune avocado-vt-vm1 --weight 999 error: Disconnected from qemu:///system due to keepalive timeout error: Unable to change blkio parameters error: internal error: connection closed due to keepalive timeout ========================================================= The backtrace info for the crash in step 4 is as follow: ========================================================= Thread 2 "libvirtd" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread 0x7fffedf06700 (LWP 9137)] 0x00007ffff7424caa in virCgroupBackendForController () from /lib64/libvirt.so.0 Missing separate debuginfos, use: yum debuginfo-install libiscsi-1.18.0-8.module+el8.1.0+3554+1a3a94a6.x86_64 libselinux-2.9-2.1.el8.x86_64 netcf-libs-0.2.8-11.module+el8.1.0+3554+1a3a94a6.x86_64 (gdb) bt #0 0x00007ffff7424caa in virCgroupBackendForController () from /lib64/libvirt.so.0 #1 0x00007ffff741f645 in virCgroupSetBlkioWeight () from /lib64/libvirt.so.0 #2 0x00007fffae59174b in qemuDomainSetBlkioParameters () from /usr/lib64/libvirt/connection-driver/libvirt_driver_qemu.so #3 0x00007ffff764a6e6 in virDomainSetBlkioParameters () from /lib64/libvirt.so.0 #4 0x000055555558ec03 in remoteDispatchDomainSetBlkioParameters (args=0x7fffe8002cc0, rerr=0x7fffedf05940, msg=0x55555583ff30, client=<optimized out>, server=0x5555558038a0) at remote/remote_daemon_dispatch_stubs.h:10295 #5 remoteDispatchDomainSetBlkioParametersHelper (server=0x5555558038a0, client=<optimized out>, msg=0x55555583ff30, rerr=0x7fffedf05940, args=0x7fffe8002cc0, ret=0x7fffe8002dd0) at remote/remote_daemon_dispatch_stubs.h:10262 #6 0x00007ffff758b256 in virNetServerProgramDispatch () from /lib64/libvirt.so.0 #7 0x00007ffff758fee0 in virNetServerProcessMsg () from /lib64/libvirt.so.0 #8 0x00007ffff75901d4 in virNetServerHandleJob () from /lib64/libvirt.so.0 #9 0x00007ffff74a966d in virThreadPoolWorker () from /lib64/libvirt.so.0 #10 0x00007ffff74a89ae in virThreadHelper () from /lib64/libvirt.so.0 #11 0x00007ffff4d512de in start_thread (arg=<optimized out>) at pthread_create.c:486 #12 0x00007ffff4447463 in clone () at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/clone.S:95
reproduced with libvirt-4.5.0-31.module+el8.1.0+3808+3325c1a3.x86_64 so cloned here
Moving to upstream and closing as duplicate. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1740049 ***