[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#893257: Bug#893257: libvirt-daemon-system (bpo) upgrade hard freezes system

[Guido Günther]

On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 05:02:41PM +0200, Jan Groenewald wrote:
> Package: libvirt-daemon-system
> Version: 3.0.0-4+deb9u2
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

This is not a bpo version.

> Severity: critical
> Justification: breaks the whole system
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
>    * What led up to the situation?
> 
>    sudo apt-get -t stretch-backports dist-upgrade
> 
>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>      ineffective)?
>    * What was the outcome of this action?
> 
>    Unpacking libvirt-daemon-system (3.0.0-4+deb9u3) over (3.0.0-4+deb9u2) ... 
>    Failed to reload daemon: Connection reset by peer
>    [ and then hard freeze, no numlock or sysrq response ]

Very likely not a libvirt issue, rather kernel or kvm. With this level
of information it's impossible to say.
 -- Guido

> 
>    * What outcome did you expect instead?
> 
>    successful package upgrade.
> 
> 
>    Post this, dpkg --configure -a froze system again
>    I had to systemctl stop librt-guests and libvirtd, in order to dpkg --configure -a (which configured systemd but abandoned above upgrade)
>    Redoing the dist-upgrade the exact same error and freeze ocurred.
> 
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: stretch
>   APT prefers stable-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
> 
> Kernel: Linux 4.14.0-0.bpo.3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_ZA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_ZA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_ZA:en (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> 
> Versions of packages libvirt-daemon-system depends on:
> ii  adduser                3.115
> ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]  1.5.61
> ii  gettext-base           0.19.8.1-2
> ii  init-system-helpers    1.48
> ii  iptables               1.6.1-2~bpo9+1
> ii  libapparmor1           2.11.0-3+deb9u2
> ii  libaudit1              1:2.6.7-2
> ii  libblkid1              2.29.2-1+deb9u1
> ii  libc6                  2.24-11+deb9u3
> ii  libcap-ng0             0.7.7-3+b1
> ii  libdbus-1-3            1.10.26-0+deb9u1
> ii  libdevmapper1.02.1     2:1.02.137-2
> ii  libnl-3-200            3.2.27-2
> ii  libnl-route-3-200      3.2.27-2
> ii  libnuma1               2.0.11-2.1
> ii  librados2              10.2.5-7.2
> ii  librbd1                10.2.5-7.2
> ii  libselinux1            2.6-3+b3
> ii  libvirt-clients        3.0.0-4+deb9u2
> ii  libvirt-daemon         3.0.0-4+deb9u2
> ii  libvirt0               3.0.0-4+deb9u2
> ii  libxml2                2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2+deb9u2
> ii  libyajl2               2.1.0-2+b3
> ii  logrotate              3.11.0-0.1
> ii  lsb-base               9.20161125
> ii  policykit-1            0.105-18
> 
> Versions of packages libvirt-daemon-system recommends:
> ii  bridge-utils  1.5-13+deb9u1
> ii  dmidecode     3.0-4
> ii  dnsmasq-base  2.76-5+deb9u1
> ii  ebtables      2.0.10.4-3.5+b1
> ii  iproute2      4.14.1-1~bpo9+1
> ii  parted        3.2-17
> 
> Versions of packages libvirt-daemon-system suggests:
> ii  apparmor    2.11.0-3+deb9u2
> pn  auditd      <none>
> ii  nfs-common  1:1.3.4-2.1
> ii  pm-utils    1.4.1-17
> pn  radvd       <none>
> ii  systemd     237-3~bpo9+1
> pn  systemtap   <none>
> pn  zfsutils    <none>
> 
> -- Configuration Files:
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/allow-arp.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/allow-arp.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/allow-dhcp-server.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/allow-dhcp-server.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/allow-dhcp.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/allow-dhcp.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/allow-incoming-ipv4.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/allow-incoming-ipv4.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/allow-ipv4.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/allow-ipv4.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/clean-traffic.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/clean-traffic.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-arp-ip-spoofing.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-arp-ip-spoofing.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-arp-mac-spoofing.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-arp-mac-spoofing.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-arp-spoofing.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-arp-spoofing.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-ip-multicast.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-ip-multicast.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-ip-spoofing.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-ip-spoofing.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-mac-broadcast.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-mac-broadcast.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-mac-spoofing.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-mac-spoofing.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-other-l2-traffic.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-other-l2-traffic.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-other-rarp-traffic.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/no-other-rarp-traffic.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/qemu-announce-self-rarp.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/qemu-announce-self-rarp.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/nwfilter/qemu-announce-self.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/nwfilter/qemu-announce-self.xml'
> /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/qemu.conf'
> /etc/libvirt/qemu/networks/default.xml [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/libvirt/qemu/networks/default.xml'
> 
> -- debconf information:
>   libvirt-daemon-system/id_warning: true
> 
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