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Re: [Xen-devel] xencrash: analysis tool for Xen hypervisor

To: Itsuro ODA <oda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] xencrash: analysis tool for Xen hypervisor
From: Akio Takebe <takebe_akio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 19:21:17 +0900
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Hi, Oda-san

Great! This xencrash is very useful.
I prefer xencrash to gdbserver-xen.

>xencrash supports only x86 now. (x86_64 and IA64 is under
>development)
Because Xen/IA64 don't have gdbserver-xen,
this is good news.

Best Regards,

Akio Takebe

>Hi,
>
>We are developing a crash analisys tool -- xencrash --
>like "crash" for Xen hypervisor.
>
>xencrash is based on "crash" command.
>The attached patch is a prototype of xencrash and it 
>makes "crash" command xencrash.
>
>This is a prototype and support only x86. But I think
>this is already usefull for developers of Xen hypervisor
>(for x86).
>
>Comments and requests are welcome.
>
>To use xencrash:
>- get crash-4.0-3.8.tar.gz form
>  http://people.redhat.com/~anderson
>- tar zxf crash-4.0-3.8.tar.gz
>- cd crash-4.0-3.8
>- zcat xencrash-4.0-3.8-0.1.patch.gz | patch -p1
>- make xencrash
>
>usage: xencrash xen-syms dump-file
>   where dump-file is either
>   - vmcore (whole memory dump image) get by kdump, or
>   - xendump (the part of xen hypervisor) cut by dom0cut
>
>xencrash supports only x86 now. (x86_64 and IA64 is under
>development)
>
>Thanks.
>-- 
>Itsuro ODA <oda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
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