On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 5:23 PM, Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 02/08/2018 07:18 PM, Jan Kara wrote: > >>> By "full kernel crashdump" you mean kdump thing, or something else? >> >> Yes, the kdump thing (for KVM guest you can grab the memory dump also from >> the host in a simplier way and it should be usable with the crash utility >> AFAIK). >> > > In QEMU monitor 'dump-guest-memory' command: > > (qemu) help dump-guest-memory > dump-guest-memory [-p] [-d] [-z|-l|-s] filename [begin length] -- dump guest memory into file 'filename'. > -p: do paging to get guest's memory mapping. > -d: return immediately (do not wait for completion). > -z: dump in kdump-compressed format, with zlib compression. > -l: dump in kdump-compressed format, with lzo compression. > -s: dump in kdump-compressed format, with snappy compression. > begin: the starting physical address. > length: the memory size, in bytes Nice! Do you know straight away if it's scriptable/automatable? Or do I just send some magic sequence of bytes representing ^A+C, dump-guest-memory, \n to stdin pipe? Unfortunately, syzbot uses GCE VMs for testing, and there does not seem to be such feature on GCE... -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>