Dave Anderson wrote: > Jay Lan wrote: > >> Jay Lan wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I saved off a vmcore from a kexec'ed crashkernel at an IA64 Altix. >>> >>> When i tried to run crash (4.0-3.5) on the vmcore, it failed. >>> Is there a known issue? > > Not until now... > > And there doesn't look to be anything in 4.0-3.6, -3.7 and 3.8 that > will help. > >> Mmm, i built the crash binary myself from the src.rpm. It probably >> picked up mismatched kernel headers? >> > > No, crash doesn't use any kernel headers. > > It looks to be a loop-hole in the memory-node-gathering code > for (newer?) CONFIG_DISCONTIG ia64 kernels. > >>> % crash System.map* vmlinuz-2.6.18-kdump vmcore >>> > > BTW, did you mis-copy the command line above? crash can't > use a compressed *vmlinuz* file, unless it's really a renamed ELF > binary? Yes, it is a ELF 64-bit binary. (jackhammer,160) file vmlinu* vmlinuz-2.6.18-kdump: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, IA-64 (Intel 64 bit architecture), version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, not stripped (jackhammer,161) > In any case, if the vmlinux file you're using matches the > vmcore dumpfile, there's no need to use the System.map file > argument; doing so prevents several commands from being > able to use line numbers. > > Anyway, back to the problem at hand... > > What happens if you apply the attached patch? (it's against > the current 4.0-3.8 version, but should apply) Failed at different location. Thanks, - jay (jackhammer,157) crash vmlinuz-2.6.18-kdump vmcore crash 4.0-3.5 Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Red Hat, Inc. Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2006 IBM Corporation Copyright (C) 1999-2006 Hewlett-Packard Co Copyright (C) 2005 Fujitsu Limited Copyright (C) 2005 NEC Corporation Copyright (C) 1999, 2002 Silicon Graphics, Inc. Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Mission Critical Linux, Inc. This program is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Enter "help copying" to see the conditions. This program has absolutely no warranty. Enter "help warranty" for details. crash(26323): unaligned access to 0x60000000001bf1cc, ip=0x400000000026d0f0 crash(26323): unaligned access to 0x60000000001bf1d4, ip=0x400000000026d0f0 crash(26323): unaligned access to 0x60000000001bf1dc, ip=0x400000000026d0f0 crash(26323): unaligned access to 0x60000000001bf1e4, ip=0x400000000026d0f0 crash(26323): unaligned access to 0x60000000001bf1ec, ip=0x400000000026d0f0 GNU gdb 6.1 Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "ia64-unknown-linux-gnu"... crash: invalid structure member offset: zone_zone_mem_map FILE: memory.c LINE: 11401 FUNCTION: dump_memory_nodes() [./crash] error trace: => 4000000000231c90 4000000000231c90: OFFSET_verify+336 > Dave > -- Crash-utility mailing list Crash-utility@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/crash-utility