RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] support HVM guests with more than 3.75G memory

["Li, Xin B" <xin.b.li@xxxxxxxxx>]

>
>>Interesting - the crash is in the [optional] 'guess_wrmap' function
>>which is trying to fast path the lookup of a particular va.  Can you 
>>try temporarily disabling this optimization and retrying? Just edit 
>>xen/include/asm-x86/shadow2.c to replace 
>>
>>#define SHADOW2_OPTIMZATIONS 0x03 
>>
>>with 
>>
>>#define SHADOW2_OPTIMZATIONS 0x02 
>>
>
>Your suggestion works for me, and windows 2003 server can boot with 5G
>memory on 64bit xen.
>But after I played with it for some time, qemu dm window disappeared,
>and xen console reported:
>
>(XEN) sh2 error: sh2_remove_shadows(): can't find all shadows of mfn
>1b2ddd (shadow2_flags=00000100)
>(XEN) domain_crash called from shadow2-common.c:2251
>(XEN) Domain 8 (vcpu#0) crashed on cpu#3:
>(XEN) ----[ Xen-3.0-unstable    Not tainted ]----
>(XEN) CPU:    3
>(XEN) RIP:    0008:[<0000000080862ca2>]
>(XEN) RFLAGS: 0000000000010256   CONTEXT: hvm
>(XEN) rax: 0000000067e97001   rbx: 0000000000000000   rcx:
>0000000000000010
>(XEN) rdx: 00000000ba482b68   rsi: 0000000000000000   rdi:
>00000000f7aa82a0
>(XEN) rbp: 00000000ba482b94   rsp: 00000000ba482b54   r8:
>0000000000000000
>(XEN) r9:  0000000000000000   r10: 0000000000000000   r11:
>0000000000000000
>(XEN) r12: 0000000000000000   r13: 0000000000000000   r14:
>0000000000000000
>(XEN) r15: 0000000000000000   cr0: 0000000080010031   cr3:
>00000000001a17a0
>(XEN) ds: 0023   es: 0023   fs: 0030   gs: 0000   ss: 0010   cs: 0008
>(XEN) sh2_update_paging_modes: postponing determination of shadow2 mode
>(XEN) vmx_do_launch(): GUEST_CR3<=001a17a0, HOST_CR3<=222b8b000

Hi Steven, I still saw this bug, I think it should be fixed for xen
3.0.3.
thanks
-Xin



>With less than 4G RAM, I didn't see this error.
>
>Thanks
>-Xin
>
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