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Re: [Xen-users] does anyone actually use 'on_crash'?

To: Steve Wray <steve.wray@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] does anyone actually use 'on_crash'?
From: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 02:03:26 +0200
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On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 08:27:10AM +1300, Steve Wray wrote:
> Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> >On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 10:11:24AM +1300, Steve Wray wrote:
> >>see subject line
> >>
> >
> >Yes, I do, for debugging.
> >
> >on_crash="preserve"
> >
> >It enables to make the crashed guests stay there, so you can use for
> >example "xenctx" to get a stack trace from a crashed guest for
> >debugging.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Its just that I've had some issues with on_crash and had posted some 
> questions and logfile snippets to this list but all I hear are crickets.
> 
> I've been wondering if this feature is actually supported in any way or if 
> its deprecated.
> 

I've been using it, and it works OK.
I haven't seen anything about it being deprecated.

-- Pasi


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