[kernel-xen] kernel 3.14.29-1.el6xen.x86_64 reboots

[Glenn Enright]

On 31/01/15 14:37, Steven Haigh wrote:
> On 30/01/15 11:32, Steven Haigh wrote:
>> On 30/01/2015 11:25 AM, Glenn Enright wrote:
>>> Seeing a few random hard reboots on the latest kernel on my test
>>> machine. I reverted back to 3.14.26 and the issue went away.
>>>
>>> Its been hard to pin down the exact issue, but looks like it may occur
>>> at the same time a copy off an lvm snapshot occurs. kernel log is empty
>>> so no logs from a crash. And I havent been able to grab console output yet.
>>>
>>> Is anyone else seeing something like this?
>>
>> I've seen random issues with 3.14.29 - it seems something between
>> 3.14.28 and 3.14.29 changed with USB and causes a panic on start.
>>
>> I've taken 3.14.29 off the mirrors as of yesterday morning - so you
>> shouldn't get this kernel as an upgrade.
>>
>> 3.14.30 still has USB errors - but it doesn't cause a kernel panic. If
>> you use it on the Dom0, you may not be able to use USB keyboards etc. If
>> you just use network access / serial console, it should be fine.
>>
>> The latest kernel that works perfectly is 3.14.28. I am hoping that
>> 3.14.31 resolves these issues completely - however that's something for
>> the kernel-devel mailing list :)
>
> For the record, I'm building 3.14.31 now. It should be in the repos in
> within an hour.
>
> Testing / feedback is welcome on this considering issues with 3.14.29
> and 3.14.30.
>
> I only get a little bit of feedback - so I can't jump on issues early -
> ie I would have pulled 3.14.29 much earlier if I had more than one report :)
>
>

Thanks for staying on top of this Steven, also good to know I wasnt the 
only one seeing problems.

I'll have a test later on when this hits the repos, and let you know the 
results.

Regards, Glenn
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