Re: [Xen-devel] libxl: crash fails to load vmcore when the guest memory greater than 4G

[Daniel Kiper <dkiper@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 02:00:40AM +0000, Zhangwei (FF) wrote:
> Hi, Daniel
> Thanks for replying.
> The latest crash tool has the same problem. Following are the results.
>
> When the guest memory greater than 4G(such as 8G), crash load vmcore failed.
>
> [root@localhost sdb]# crash vmlinux redhat_5.5_32_hvm_8G.core crash 7.0.6 
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> GNU gdb (GDB) 7.6
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> This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu"...
> crash: read error: kernel virtual address: c0787540  type: "possible"
> WARNING: cannot read cpu_possible_map
> crash: read error: kernel virtual address: c06fffe0  type: "online"
> WARNING: cannot read cpu_online_map
> crash: read error: kernel virtual address: c068a340  type: "system_utsname"
> crash: vmlinux and redhat_5.5_32_hvm_8G.core do not match!
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Are you sure that you use correct vmlinux file for this vmcore file?
If yes, could you put both vmcore files (good and bad one) and
vmlinux file somwhere for download? I will try to look at this
issue in week or two.

Daniel

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