[Crash-utility] [PATCH 0/5] crash: Small bundle of fixes for Xen

[Daniel Kiper]

On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:37:19AM -0400, Dave Anderson wrote:
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> > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 09:31:37AM -0400, Dave Anderson wrote:
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> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 03:47:57PM -0400, Dave Anderson wrote:
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> > > > > Does that work for you?
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> > > > Thanks. It works. I though that there is an issue with conring
> > > > symbol too.
> > > > Have you done other tests on RHEL5?
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> > > I just did some basic commands, and I didn't see any other problems besides
> > > the log/conring issue.  But I don't really have a good test suite for the Xen
> > > hypervisor options.  And honestly, I've never even seen a "real" hypervisor
> > > crash dump, I just have a few forced samples.  If you'd like, I can give you a
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> > Our support team is going to use this feature more widely.
> > It looks that we will have good testbed for Xen crash support.
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> > > pointer to a really early RHEL5.2-era (2.6.18-89.el5) xen-syms/vmcore pair
> > > that you can use to verify your changes on if you don't have any dumps of
> > > that era available.
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> > Yes please. It will be very helpful.
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> Here's one:
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>  http://people.redhat.com/anderson/xen-5.2-dump.tar.gz
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> It's really old -- it needs the --xen_phys_start 0x3f000000 command line
> option because that version didn't pass the phys_start location in the
> dumpfile.

Thanks. I have downloaded it.

Daniel