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Re: [Xen-devel] dom0 crash with unstable

To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] dom0 crash with unstable
From: "Bryan D. Payne" <bryan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 13:23:41 -0400
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> That's mysterious.  My first thought is that this is a separate problem.
I agree... and thanks for your help in diagnosing this issue.

> Is it ever stable?  What happens if you set dom0_mem to 4G or less?
It still crashes, even with 2G of dom0 memory.

> Is the console responsive when the kernel hangs?  That is, can you type
> "Ctrl-A Ctrl-A Ctrl-A" to get Xen, then enter debug keys?  '0' (zero)
> should dump the context for dom0 and give some clue about where it is dying.
Yes, this seems to work.  Typing 0 dumped info for each of the cores
(i.e., 15 vcpu states).  I've attached the output.

-bryan

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