[Crash-utility] how to generate xen hypervisor core though kdump or other way?

[Herbert van den Bergh]

Use the crash --hyper flag.

Thanks,
Herbert.

On 10/3/12 3:56 AM, hu jun wrote:
> yes, it works well.
>
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> title Xen -- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 - 3.0.38-0.5
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /boot/xen.gz vga=mode-0x317 crashkernel=128M at 16M
> module /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.38-0.5-xen 
> root=/dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WD3200BEVS-08VAT2_WD-WXD0AA9V4924-part1 
> resume=/dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WD3200BEVS-08VAT2_WD-WXD0AA9V4924-part5 
> showopts vga=0x317
> module /boot/initrd-3.0.38-0.5-xen
>
>
>  HjCloud:/mnt/winimg/crash/# echo c >/proc/sysrq-trigger
>
>
> HjCloud:/mnt/winimg/crash/2012-09-30-19:03 # ls
> README.txt System.map-3.0.13-0.27-xen vmcore vmlinux-3.0.13-0.27-xen.gz
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> HjCloud:/mnt/winimg/crash/2012-09-30-19:03 # crash -f 
> /boot/xen-syms-4.1.3_02-0.5.1 /boot/xen-syms-dbg-4.1.3_02-0.5.1 vmcore
>
> crash 5.1.9
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>
> crash: /boot/xen-syms-dbg-4.1.3_02-0.5.1: no .gnu_debuglink section
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>
> WARNING: crashing_cpu not found.
> crash: invalid kernel virtual address: 523b4fd7c071bf18 type: 
> "fill_pcpu_struct"
> WARNING: cannot fill pcpu_struct.
>
> crash: cannot read cpu_info.
>
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> Do you think  my method is right?
>
>
>
> > Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 03:18:28 -0700
> > From: daniel.kiper at oracle.com
> > To: duanshuidao at hotmail.com; crash-utility at redhat.com
> > Subject: Re: [Crash-utility] how to generate xen hypervisor core 
> though kdump or other way?
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > > My server is Suse Linux SLES11 sp2 verison ,
> > >
> > > HjCloud:~ # uname -a
> > > Linux HjCloud 3.0.38-0.5-xen #1 SMP Fri Aug 3 09:02:17 UTC 2012 
> (358029e) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 > GNU/Linux
> > >
> > > I know to get dom0 kdump core by "echo c >/proc/sysrq-trigger ",
> > >
> > > but don't know how to get xen hypervisor core, then how to analysis
> > > the hypervisor core by Crash software.
> > >
> > > Can you help me?
> >
> > Does it work? If yes then /proc/vmcore
> > contains proper memory image with
> > Xen dump. Just get copy of it,
> > get xen-syms (or something like that;
> > I do not know how it is called in SLES)
> > and pass them to crash tool. That is it.
> >
> > Daniel
>
>
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