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Re: [Xen-devel] process killed

You could try running it with strace (i.e. "strace digichat") and see if 
strace spits out any clues when it dies.

Whose Java are you using?  What distro is this?

Cheers,
Mark

On Thursday 28 April 2005 15:34, Brian Hays wrote:
> Ian,
>
> No errors show up under 'dmesg' and gdb returns "not in executable format".
>
> If you like I can provide you access via ssh to this domU for testing.
> I've seen a few other posts related to java problems ...my debugging
> skills in this area are probably lacking.
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
>
> On 4/28/05, Ian Pratt <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Yeah, Ive tried it with 64MB all the way up to 512MB of RAM
> > > allocated to the domU. I definitely think it's related to
> > > memory though...As soon as I start the DigiChat process you
> > > can see the memory spike full and it doesn't seem to use swap
> > > at all....about a second or two after starting it will just
> > > give the process ID and say "killed".
> >
> > Have you tried 'dmesg' to see if the OOM killer logs anything?
> > Also, try running the thing under gdb.
> > Ian
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Brian
> > >
> > > On 4/28/05, Chris Wedgwood <cw@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 08:24:41PM -0400, Brian Hays wrote:
> > > > > I've come across a strange problem when installing a particular
> > > > > software package in a domU. I'm trying to install DigiChat
> > > > > (http://www.digichat.com/downloads.html) and the process is
> > > > > immediately killed.
> > > >
> > > > Killed how?  With what signal?
> > > >
> > > > My guess is OOM.  Add more memory to domU and see if that helps.
> > > >
> > > > > Is there anything about Java that Xen doesn't play nice
> > >
> > > with right
> > >
> > > > > now?
> > > >
> > > > My guess is that it uses lots of memory.
> > > >
> > > > Does the JVM use TLS a lot?  I'm guessing not if it works under UML.
> > > > Something else to check anyhow.
> > >
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