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Re: [Xen-users] kernel panic on boot of dom0

To: Ernst Bachmann <e.bachmann@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] kernel panic on boot of dom0
From: "Ian P. Christian" <pookey@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 13:38:10 +0000
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Ernst Bachmann wrote:
Had the same problem, disabling "SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support" (found in "Processor type and features") in the domU kernel seems to work arround it.

Thanks very much! That's solved it and I can now boot. On booting though, there is a kernel opps -

e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog_task: NIC Link is Up 100 Mbps Full Duplex
Unable to read memory/target
Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000
 printing eip:
c03e0d86
*pde = ma 00000000 pa 55555000
Oops: 0002 [#1]
SMP
Modules linked in:
CPU:    0
EIP:    0061:[<c03e0d86>]    Not tainted VLI
EFLAGS: 00010247   (2.6.12.6.5-xen)
EIP is at cpu_up+0x0/0x133
eax: 00000000   ebx: c1167f18   ecx: c1166000   edx: 00000000
esi: c1167eff   edi: c0349905   ebp: 00000000   esp: c1167ee0
ds: 007b   es: 007b   ss: 0069
Process xenwatch (pid: 16, threadinfo=c1166000 task=c112aa20)
Stack: c0107097 00000000 c1167f18 c03498f1 c0349e28 c1167ef8 696c6e6f c400656e ffffffff c1167f58 c02326a4 c4942e4c c1167f24 0000000a 2f757063 ffff0030 00000001 c4942e4d c1167f8c c1167f98 c4942ec0 c1167f6c c1167f8c c1167f98
Call Trace:
 [<c0107097>] vcpu_hotplug+0x10c/0x111
 [<c02326a4>] vsscanf+0x368/0x526
 [<c01070df>] handle_vcpu_hotplug_event+0x43/0x47
 [<c0291f49>] xenwatch_thread+0x10e/0x133
 [<c0131922>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x57
 [<c0131922>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x57
 [<c0291e3b>] xenwatch_thread+0x0/0x133
 [<c0131454>] kthread+0xba/0xf0
 [<c013139a>] kthread+0x0/0xf0
 [<c0107589>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xb
Code: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 e7 bf 7c 0d f0 01 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ed 81 00 00 6e 00 <00> 00 75 f8 77 43 76 f8 77 43 75 f8 77 43 00 00 00 00 00 00 01



Kind Regards,


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