Dave, I tested with linux-image-3.1.1-030101-generic_3.1.1-030101.201111111651_amd64.deb which, as far as I know, is the Ubuntu build of the latest stable. Below are the results. [ 1.427457] ioremap: invalid physical address 5800000000000 [ 1.433017] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 1.437632] WARNING: at /home/apw/COD/linux/arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c:83 __ioremap_caller+0x35e/0x3a0() [ 1.446656] Hardware name: PowerEdge R710 [ 1.450655] Modules linked in: [ 1.453712] Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 3.1.1-030101-generic #201111111651 [ 1.461092] Call Trace: [ 1.463539] [<ffffffff81065aef>] warn_slowpath_common+0x7f/0xc0 [ 1.469532] [<ffffffff81065b4a>] warn_slowpath_null+0x1a/0x20 [ 1.475352] [<ffffffff810412be>] __ioremap_caller+0x35e/0x3a0 [ 1.481176] [<ffffffff8103852e>] ? copy_oldmem_page+0x4e/0xc0 [ 1.486995] [<ffffffff81041334>] ioremap_cache+0x14/0x20 [ 1.492380] [<ffffffff8103852e>] copy_oldmem_page+0x4e/0xc0 [ 1.498031] [<ffffffff811dc7b1>] read_from_oldmem+0xb1/0xf0 [ 1.503682] [<ffffffff8115e4ec>] ? __kmalloc+0x5c/0x160 [ 1.508984] [<ffffffff81cfef55>] T.635+0x6e/0x211 [ 1.513767] [<ffffffff811dc7b1>] ? read_from_oldmem+0xb1/0xf0 [ 1.519588] [<ffffffff8115e4ec>] ? __kmalloc+0x5c/0x160 [ 1.524887] [<ffffffff81cff20b>] parse_crash_elf64_headers +0x113/0x212 [ 1.531489] [<ffffffff81cff82f>] ? parse_crash_elf_headers +0x122/0x122 [ 1.538088] [<ffffffff81cff78b>] parse_crash_elf_headers+0x7e/0x122 [ 1.544427] [<ffffffff81cff850>] vmcore_init+0x21/0x75 [ 1.549645] [<ffffffff81002043>] do_one_initcall+0x43/0x190 [ 1.555293] [<ffffffff81cd8680>] kernel_init+0xcd/0x151 [ 1.560596] [<ffffffff81608af4>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10 [ 1.566504] [<ffffffff81cd85b3>] ? parse_early_options+0x20/0x20 [ 1.572584] [<ffffffff81608af0>] ? gs_change+0x13/0x13 [ 1.577802] ---[ end trace a22d306b065d4a66 ]--- [ 0.000000] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.1.1-030101-generic root=UUID=ea7a5a27-d58f-469f-a19c-3e65b69587f6 ro console=ttyS0,115200n8 irqpoll maxcpus=1 nousb memmap=exactmap memmap=640K at 0K memmap=489836K at 33408K elfcorehdr=523244K memmap=252K#2087484K 00000000-0000ffff : reserved 00010000-0009ffff : System RAM 000a0000-000bffff : PCI Bus 0000:00 000c0000-000c7fff : Video ROM 000c8000-000cdbff : Adapter ROM 000ce000-000cefff : Adapter ROM 000cf000-000d15ff : Adapter ROM 000f0000-000fffff : System ROM 00100000-7f678fff : System RAM 01000000-0160b9e3 : Kernel code 0160b9e4-01cc2dff : Kernel data 01dc1000-01f14fff : Kernel bss 02000000-1fefffff : Crash kernel 7f679000-7f68efff : reserved 7f679000-7f679003 : APEI ERST 7f67900c-7f679016 : APEI ERST 7f679060-7f67906b : APEI ERST 7f68d000-7f68efff : APEI ERST 7f68f000-7f6cdfff : ACPI Tables 7f6ce000-7fffffff : reserved 80000000-fdffffff : PCI Bus 0000:00 d5800000-d5ffffff : PCI Bus 0000:08 d5800000-d5ffffff : 0000:08:03.0 d6000000-d9ffffff : PCI Bus 0000:01 d6000000-d7ffffff : 0000:01:00.0 d6000000-d7ffffff : bnx2 d8000000-d9ffffff : 0000:01:00.1 d8000000-d9ffffff : bnx2 da000000-ddffffff : PCI Bus 0000:02 da000000-dbffffff : 0000:02:00.0 da000000-dbffffff : bnx2 dc000000-ddffffff : 0000:02:00.1 dc000000-ddffffff : bnx2 de000000-deffffff : PCI Bus 0000:08 de000000-de00ffff : 0000:08:03.0 de7fc000-de7fffff : 0000:08:03.0 de800000-deffffff : 0000:08:03.0 df0ff800-df0ffbff : 0000:00:1a.7 df0ff800-df0ffbff : ehci_hcd df0ffc00-df0fffff : 0000:00:1d.7 df0ffc00-df0fffff : ehci_hcd df100000-df2fffff : PCI Bus 0000:03 df100000-df1fffff : 0000:03:00.0 df2ec000-df2effff : 0000:03:00.0 df2ec000-df2effff : mpt df2f0000-df2fffff : 0000:03:00.0 df2f0000-df2fffff : mpt e0000000-efffffff : PCI MMCONFIG 0000 [bus 00-ff] e0000000-efffffff : reserved e0000000-efffffff : pnp 00:09 fe000000-ffffffff : reserved fec00000-fec003ff : IOAPIC 0 fec80000-fec803ff : IOAPIC 1 fed00000-fed003ff : HPET 0 fed40000-fed44fff : PCI Bus 0000:00 fed90000-fed91fff : pnp 00:0b fee00000-fee00fff : Local APIC 100000000-c7fffffff : System RAM On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 16:14 +0800, Dave Young wrote: > On 11/15/2011 02:50 AM, Tim Hartrick wrote: > > > > > Wang, > > > > Thanks for taking the time to look at this. > > > > > > Here is the result from a 2.6.38 kernel used as base kernel and > > crashkernel: > > > > [ 1.314762] WARNING: > > at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.38/arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c:83 __ioremap_caller > > +0x350/0x3d0() > > [ 1.324394] Hardware name: PowerEdge R710 > > [ 1.328390] Modules linked in: > > [ 1.331443] Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.38-8-server > > #42-Ubuntu > > [ 1.338128] Call Trace: > > [ 1.340572] [<ffffffff81065d1f>] ? warn_slowpath_common+0x7f/0xc0 > > [ 1.346741] [<ffffffff81065d7a>] ? warn_slowpath_null+0x1a/0x20 > > [ 1.352729] [<ffffffff81040eb0>] ? __ioremap_caller+0x350/0x3d0 > > [ 1.358726] [<ffffffff810d8575>] ? call_rcu_sched+0x15/0x20 > > [ 1.364375] [<ffffffff8103452e>] ? copy_oldmem_page+0x4e/0xc0 > > [ 1.370194] [<ffffffff8113c39e>] ? __purge_vmap_area_lazy+0xfe/0x1f0 > > [ 1.376622] [<ffffffff81040f64>] ? ioremap_cache+0x14/0x20 > > [ 1.382176] [<ffffffff8103452e>] ? copy_oldmem_page+0x4e/0xc0 > > [ 1.388002] [<ffffffff811cad0a>] ? read_from_oldmem+0x7a/0xb0 > > [ 1.393827] [<ffffffff81b099a0>] ? merge_note_headers_elf64.clone.3 > > +0x6c/0x214 > > [ 1.401115] [<ffffffff8103456a>] ? copy_oldmem_page+0x8a/0xc0 > > [ 1.406936] [<ffffffff811cad0a>] ? read_from_oldmem+0x7a/0xb0 > > [ 1.412752] [<ffffffff81b09e79>] ? vmcore_init+0x0/0x73 > > [ 1.418051] [<ffffffff81b09c52>] ? parse_crash_elf64_headers > > +0x10a/0x211 > > [ 1.424825] [<ffffffff8103456a>] ? copy_oldmem_page+0x8a/0xc0 > > [ 1.430640] [<ffffffff81b09e79>] ? vmcore_init+0x0/0x73 > > [ 1.435940] [<ffffffff81b09dd4>] ? parse_crash_elf_headers > > +0x7b/0x120 > > [ 1.442450] [<ffffffff81b09e9c>] ? vmcore_init+0x23/0x73 > > [ 1.447839] [<ffffffff81002175>] ? do_one_initcall+0x45/0x190 > > [ 1.453661] [<ffffffff81ae1dff>] ? kernel_init+0x169/0x1f3 > > [ 1.459218] [<ffffffff8100cde4>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10 > > [ 1.465298] [<ffffffff81ae1c96>] ? kernel_init+0x0/0x1f3 > > [ 1.470680] [<ffffffff8100cde0>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x0/0x10 > > > > The command line for the crashkernel: > > > > [ 0.000000] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-server > > root=UUID=ea7a5a27-d58f-469f-a19c-3e65b69587f6 ro console=ttyS0,115200n8 > > irqpoll maxcpus=1 nousb memmap=exactmap memmap=640K at 0K > > memmap=261484K at 623232K elfcorehdr=884716K memmap=252K#2087484K > > > > The contents of /proc/iomem while running the base kernel: > > > > 00000000-0000ffff : reserved > > 00010000-0009ffff : System RAM > > 000a0000-000bffff : PCI Bus 0000:00 > > 00100000-7f678fff : System RAM > > 01000000-015e1d6c : Kernel code > > 015e1d6d-01aca17f : Kernel data > > 01bae000-01d03fff : Kernel bss > > 26000000-35ffffff : Crash kernel > > 7f679000-7f68efff : reserved > > 7f679000-7f679003 : APEI ERST > > 7f67900c-7f679016 : APEI ERST > > 7f679060-7f67906b : APEI ERST > > 7f68d000-7f68efff : APEI ERST > > 7f68f000-7f6cdfff : ACPI Tables > > 7f6ce000-7fffffff : reserved > > 80000000-fdffffff : PCI Bus 0000:00 > > d5800000-d5ffffff : PCI Bus 0000:08 > > d5800000-d5ffffff : 0000:08:03.0 > > d6000000-d9ffffff : PCI Bus 0000:01 > > d6000000-d7ffffff : 0000:01:00.0 > > d6000000-d7ffffff : bnx2 > > d8000000-d9ffffff : 0000:01:00.1 > > d8000000-d9ffffff : bnx2 > > da000000-ddffffff : PCI Bus 0000:02 > > da000000-dbffffff : 0000:02:00.0 > > da000000-dbffffff : bnx2 > > dc000000-ddffffff : 0000:02:00.1 > > dc000000-ddffffff : bnx2 > > de000000-deffffff : PCI Bus 0000:08 > > de000000-de00ffff : 0000:08:03.0 > > de7fc000-de7fffff : 0000:08:03.0 > > de800000-deffffff : 0000:08:03.0 > > df0ff800-df0ffbff : 0000:00:1a.7 > > df0ff800-df0ffbff : ehci_hcd > > df0ffc00-df0fffff : 0000:00:1d.7 > > df0ffc00-df0fffff : ehci_hcd > > df100000-df2fffff : PCI Bus 0000:03 > > df100000-df1fffff : 0000:03:00.0 > > df2ec000-df2effff : 0000:03:00.0 > > df2ec000-df2effff : mpt > > df2f0000-df2fffff : 0000:03:00.0 > > df2f0000-df2fffff : mpt > > e0000000-efffffff : PCI MMCONFIG 0000 [bus 00-ff] > > e0000000-efffffff : reserved > > e0000000-efffffff : pnp 00:09 > > fe000000-ffffffff : reserved > > fec00000-fec003ff : IOAPIC 0 > > fec80000-fec803ff : IOAPIC 1 > > fed00000-fed003ff : HPET 0 > > fed40000-fed44fff : PCI Bus 0000:00 > > fed90000-fed91fff : pnp 00:0b > > fee00000-fee00fff : Local APIC > > 100000000-c7fffffff : System RAM > > > > > > tim > > > > > > > > On Mon, 2011-11-14 at 13:39 +0000, WANG Cong wrote: > >> On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:39:05 -0700, Tim Hartrick wrote: > >> > >>> Kexec, > >>> > >>> I have been experiencing the crash below on Ubuntu 10.04 running > >>> 2.6.32-34-server and 2.6.38-8-server as the crashkernel on X86_64. The > >>> tools are: > >>> > >>> kexec-tools 1:2.0.2-1ubuntu3 > >>> makedumpfile 1.3.7-2 > >>> kdump-tools 1.3.7-2 > >>> > >>> I would be interested to know if this is a known problem and if so > >>> whether or not there is a patch in the pipeline to correct the problem. > >>> > >>> I will be happy to provide any other details that are required including > >>> debug builds if necessary. > >> .... > >>> > >>> [ 1.322100] ioremap: invalid physical address db74000000000000 [ > > > Searching db74000000000000 got several similar cases of this, all are > about per cpu invalid crash_notes address, is this one more? > > OTOH, Can you test latest mainline kernel? > > ccing lkml and Tejun Heo > > > >>> 1.327919] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 1.332530] WARNING: > >>> at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.32/arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c:120 __ioremap_caller > >>> +0x360/0x3d0() > >> > >> This probably means that kexec-tools passed some incorrect > >> kernel parameter to the second kernel. > >> > >> So, what is the cmdline of your second kernel? And what is your > >> /proc/iomem of your first kernel? > >> > >> Cheers. > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> kexec mailing list > >> kexec at lists.infradead.org > >> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > kexec mailing list > > kexec at lists.infradead.org > > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec > > >