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Re: [Xen-devel] unstable tip not booting on x86-64 with 'domain_crash_sy

To: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] unstable tip not booting on x86-64 with 'domain_crash_sync'
From: Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 23:01:46 +0300
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On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 06:06:51PM +0100, Keir Fraser wrote:

> On 7/9/06 15:32, "Muli Ben-Yehuda" <muli@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >> Have you tried disassembling the kernel image to look at the address
> >> in the backtrace to see where the kernel is crashing?
> > 
> > Working on it now.
> > 
> > FWIW, it's an 8G Intel based machine, but playing with the ammount of
> > memory dedicated to Xen/dom0 doesn't make a different. Also, it
> > doesn't happen on a dual Opteron x86-64 machine.
> 
> Binary chop on changeset revisions isn't a bad idea. I would think that such
> a blatant failure mode couldn't have crept in all that long ago.

Yep, I'm working on it. Might take a while to narrow it down though,
between me and the machine is a very slow VPN connection and a
weekend... I'll keep you updated.

Cheers,
Muli

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