On Fri, 07 Dec 2007 14:55:08 -0500 Dave Anderson <anderson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Jeff Layton wrote: > > > Relevant packages: > > > > > > kernel-2.6.24-0.62.rc3.git5.fc9.x86_64 > > > kernel-debuginfo-2.6.24-0.62.rc3.git5.fc9.x86_64 > > > crash-4.0-4.10.x86_64 > > > > > > ... the host is a FV xen guest (but that shouldn't matter, should > > > it?). > > To get crash version 4.0-4.11 to run against that particular > dumpfile, it needs to know the kernel's "phys_base" relocation > value. And I don't know how (or if it's even possible) to get > it from a fully-virtualized Xen guest dumpfile. However, if > you run crash on the live on the kernel that panicked, you can > determine it. So running live on kernel-2.6.24-0.62.rc3.git5.fc9 > I see: > > crash> help -m | grep phys_base > phys_base: ffffffffff200000 > crash> > > ...which in turn can be used as a command line argument for the > xendump dumpfile from that kernel. So taking the sample dumpfile > you gave me: > > # crash --machdep phys_base=0xffffffffff200000 vmlinux > vmcore-rawhide.xmdump > > crash 4.0-4.11 > Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Red Hat, Inc. > Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2006 IBM Corporation > Copyright (C) 1999-2006 Hewlett-Packard Co > Copyright (C) 2005, 2006 Fujitsu Limited > Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 VA Linux Systems Japan K.K. > Copyright (C) 2005 NEC Corporation > Copyright (C) 1999, 2002, 2007 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. > > NOTE: setting phys_base to: 0xffffffffff200000 > > 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 "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"... > > KERNEL: vmlinux > DUMPFILE: vmcore-rawhide.xmdump > CPUS: 1 > DATE: Tue Dec 4 15:41:08 2007 > UPTIME: 06:10:51 > LOAD AVERAGE: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 > TASKS: 74 > NODENAME: dhcp231-229.rdu.redhat.com > RELEASE: 2.6.24-0.62.rc3.git5.fc9 > VERSION: #1 SMP Sat Dec 1 13:59:08 EST 2007 > MACHINE: x86_64 (3458 Mhz) > MEMORY: 511.6 MB > PANIC: "SysRq : Trigger a crashdump" > PID: 0 > COMMAND: "swapper" > TASK: ffffffff813a1780 [THREAD_INFO: ffffffff81496000] > CPU: 0 > STATE: TASK_RUNNING (ACTIVE) > > crash> > > Pain in the ass. But I don't know any better way. > > Dave > > Sorry for the delayed response. Did you need me to get that info from my xen guest so you could use that coredump, or do you have it covered? Thanks for fixing up crash, BTW... -- Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Crash-utility mailing list Crash-utility@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/crash-utility