Why does a VM fail to start in RHEV with libvirt's error "Unable to move tasks from domain cgroup in controller <n> for <vm_name>: No such process" ?
Issue
- A VM fails to start and
vdsm.logshows the following error message fromlibvirt:
Thread-535668::ERROR::2013-05-29 14:13:49,675::vm::680::vm.Vm::(_startUnderlyingVm) vmId=`0855ac56-5f83-4e11-b91c-7651303b4b81`
::The vm start process failed
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/vdsm/vm.py", line 642, in _startUnderlyingVm
self._run()
File "/usr/share/vdsm/libvirtvm.py", line 1474, in _run
self._connection.createXML(domxml, flags),
File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/vdsm/libvirtconnection.py", line 83, in wrapper
ret = f(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 2645, in createXML
if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virDomainCreateXML() failed', conn=self)
libvirtError: Unable to move tasks from domain cgroup to emulator cgroup in controller 1 for <vm_name>: No such process
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.1.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
libvirt0.10.2-18.el6_4.5 or earlier.
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