Re: xen/evtchn.c: Interrupt for port 32, but apparently not enabled; per-user 0000000012b765d1

From: James Dingwall
Date: Sun Jul 28 2024 - 10:44:33 EST


On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 03:55:40PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 24.07.24 15:25, James Dingwall wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have built a kernel derived from Ubuntu's Ubuntu-hwe-6.8-6.8.0-40.40_22.04.1
> > tag. The logs are quiet until I start the first guest which has two network
> > cards passed through. At this point the kernel log gets flooded with the
> > warning below. This appears to the same warning which this commit was
> > supposed to suppress:
> >
> > 51c23bd691c0f1fb95b29731c356c6fd69925d17: xen/evtchn: avoid WARN() when unbinding an event channel
> >
> > The tag already includes that commit and in my config:
> >
> > $ grep CONFIG_DEBUG_SHIRQ /boot/config-6.8.0-40-generic
> > # CONFIG_DEBUG_SHIRQ is not set
> >
> > Could there be a related change which also needs to be picked or is there
> > the possibility that there is another trigger?
>
> As the original reporter of the issue tested the patch to fix it,
> there seems to be another trigger. :-(

I've managed to get the system working correctly by removing another kernel
parameter which we had needed in the past: `irqfixup`. So without this or
`pci=nomsi` we appear to have correct behaviour with no workaround options
required.

Thanks,
James