qemu-kvm process on a RHEV host encountered a SIGABRT, generating a process core file.

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Issue

  • A process core file was found on a RHEV host;
# file core.4944
core.4944: ELF 64-bit LSB core file x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), SVR4-style, from '/usr/libexec/qemu-kvm -name guest-A -S -M rhel6.3.0 -cpu Westmere -enable-kvm'
  • qemu-kvm process on a RHEV host encountered a SIGABRT, generating a process core file;
# gdb core.4944 
GNU gdb (GDB) Red Hat Enterprise Linux (7.2-56.el6)
........ etc., etc., .......
Core was generated by `/usr/libexec/qemu-kvm -name guest-A -S -M rhel6.3.0 -cpu Westmere -enable-kvm'.
Program terminated with signal 6, Aborted.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.4 host;
    • qemu-kvm-rhev-0.12.1.2-2.355.el6_4.5
    • vdsm-4.10.2-23.0

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