VMware ESXi 5.0 and ESXi 5.1 host fails with a purple diagnostic screen and reports the error: NOT_IMPLEMENTED bora/vmkernel/sched/memsched.c:17724
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Article ID: 306915
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VMware vSphere ESXi
Issue/Introduction
Symptoms:
- ESXi 5.0 and ESXi 5.1 host fails with a purple diagnostic screen
- You see a stack trace similar to one of these:
- cpu4:8243)@BlueScreen: NOT_IMPLEMENTED bora/vmkernel/sched/memsched.c:17724
cpu4:8243)Code start: 0x41802b200000 VMK uptime: 10:19:25:27.335
cpu4:8243)0x412200cdbaf0:[0x41802b27abff]PanicvPanicInt@vmkernel#nover+0x56 stack: 0x3000000008
cpu4:8243)0x412200cdbbd0:[0x41802b27b4a7]Panic@vmkernel#nover+0xae stack: 0x100000000000000
cpu4:8243)0x412200cdbc50:[0x41802b3d88eb]MemSched_WorldCleanup@vmkernel#nover+0x426 stack: 0x4100018a4fb0
cpu4:8243)0x412200cdbef0:[0x41802b3033b8]WorldCleanup@vmkernel#nover+0x1cb stack: 0x4700cdbf40
cpu4:8243)0x412200cdbf60:[0x41802b303829]WorldReap@vmkernel#nover+0x318 stack: 0x0
cpu4:8243)0x412200cdbff0:[0x41802b2483c8]helpFunc@vmkernel#nover+0x517 stack: 0x0
cpu4:8243)0x412200cdbff8:[0x0]<unknown> stack: 0x0
cpu4:8243)base fs=0x0 gs=0x418041000000 Kgs=0x0
- cpu12:115486)@BlueScreen: #PF Exception 14 in world 115486:vmast.115485 IP 0x41801f080a1e addr 0x410401503420
cpu12:115486)Code start: 0x41801f000000 VMK uptime: 2:04:43:17.260
cpu12:115486)0x41220c79bcd0:[0x41801f080a1e]PShareHashTableWalk@vmkernel#nover+0x219 stack: 0x41220c79bd24
cpu12:115486)0x41220c79bd50:[0x41801f081c6d]PShare_RemoveHint@vmkernel#nover+0x178 stack: 0x41220c79bda0
cpu12:115486)0x41220c79bdd0:[0x41801f0ca39c]VmMemCow_PShareRemoveHint@vmkernel#nover+0x123 stack: 0x9582e
cpu12:115486)0x41220c79be30:[0x41801f0cd70a]VmMemCowPFrameRemoveHint@vmkernel#nover+0x6d stack: 0x410000000000
- cpu12:115486)0x41220c79bfa0:[0x41801f0cef79]VmMemCowPShareFn@vmkernel#nover+0x548 stack: 0x41220c79bff0
cpu12:115486)0x41220c79bff0:[0x41801f0b13c4]VmAssistantProcessTask@vmkernel#nover+0x19f stack: 0x0
cpu12:115486)0x41220c79bff8:[0x0] stack: 0x0 2012-12-14T22:17:28.820Z cpu12:115486)base fs=0x0 gs=0x418043000000 Kgs=0x0
- cpu42:737265)@BlueScreen: #GP Exception 13 in world 737265:python @ 0x41801702449d
cpu42:737265)Code start: 0x418017000000 VMK uptime: 11:22:39:06.836
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5b5a0:[0x41801702449d]BuddyAllocateInt@vmkernel#nover+0x168 stack: 0x41237fc5b610
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5b610:[0x4180170257f6]Buddy_AllocateColor@vmkernel#nover+0x1d1 stack: 0x4100013b4000
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5b670:[0x418017069521]MemMapAllocateAndAccount@vmkernel#nover+0x80 stack: 0x418017485f68
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5b6b0:[0x418017069de7]MemMap_AllocateFromNode@vmkernel#nover+0xd2 stack: 0x1
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5b850:[0x418017212725]MemDistributeNUMAPolicy@vmkernel#nover+0x7b0 stack: 0x6f0334d9
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5b8c0:[0x41801721154c]MemDistributeAllocateAndTestPages@vmkernel#nover+0xaf stack: 0x41237
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5b910:[0x41801721162d]MemDistributeAllocAndTestPagesLegacy@vmkernel#nover+0xa8 stack: 0x41
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5b940:[0x4180172116e1]MemDistribute_AllocUserWorldPages@vmkernel#nover+0x30 stack: 0x41237
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5b970:[0x4180174816f7]UserMemAllocPageInt@<None>#<None>+0xce stack: 0x41237fc5b9c0
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5bbc0:[0x418017485f68]UserMem_HandleMapFault@<None>#<None>+0x59b stack: 0x410023836b10
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5bc00:[0x418017475d04]UserExceptionHandleKernelFault@<None>#<None>+0xe7 stack: 0x0
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5bc20:[0x41801704cda2]Int14_PF@vmkernel#nover+0x131 stack: 0x41237fc5bd00
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5bc30:[0x418017110064]gate_entry@vmkernel#nover+0x63 stack: 0x0
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5bd00:[0x4180174d8cdd]UWVMKPrivateSyscall_AddPage64@<None>#<None>+0x104 stack: 0x200000000
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5bd30:[0x418017477339]User_CopyOut@<None>#<None>+0xa8 stack: 0x298549a6
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5bdd0:[0x4180172387e5]BC_ReadFHID@vmkernel#nover+0xac stack: 0x41237fc5be04
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5be30:[0x41801748ff0e]UserFileReadv@<None>#<None>+0x6d stack: 0x41237fc5be70
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5beb0:[0x418017496331]LinuxFileDesc_Read@<None>#<None>+0xf4 stack: 0x4180171b84d9
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5bef0:[0x4180174766fa]User_LinuxSyscallHandler@<None>#<None>+0xe5 stack: 0x0
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5bf10:[0x4180170a82be]User_LinuxSyscallHandler@vmkernel#nover+0x19 stack: 0xfff37f78
cpu42:737265)0x41237fc5bf20:[0x418017110064]gate_entry@vmkernel#nover+0x63 stack: 0x0
cpu42:737265)base fs=0x0 gs=0x41804a800000 Kgs=0x0
- You may experience this issue when performing a vMotion of a virtual machine from one host to another
- The ESXi 5.0 and ESXi 5.1 host fails with a purple diagnostic screen after upgrading VMware Tools in the virtual machine
Environment
VMware vSphere ESXi 5.0
VMware vSphere ESXi 5.1
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