> I was running linux-2.6.20 on x86_64 & my machine's > RAM is > 4GB. > > Got the vmcore file (after following the steps in > Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt). > > To analyse the core file, I am using gdb > (version-6.4). Issues that I am facing with this: > 1)"bt" gives me the stack from cpu-0 (ideally I > think, it should give the thread that > was running when panic happened) > 2) "info threads" is giving me only the threads on > all the cpus
Just to clarify, "info threads" is giving only the "current" thread on each CPU. > (e.g, I have 2 CPUs on my > system, so, I was getting only two threads). Its > not giving the rest of the threads that are > active (may be sleeping or doing some thing > else). In general, I dont get, the threads from > per cpu runque. > > In general, do you guys claim that gdb analyses the > cores from kexec is reliable. What do you guys recomment to analyse the cores ? gdb or crash ? gdb seems to have the issues pointed above. Is there any body successfully used gdb ? > > How ever, I can see that Dave's crash tool works > fine against to the same vmcore. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sucker-punch spam with award-winning protection. Try the free Yahoo! Mail Beta. http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta/features_spam.html _______________________________________________ fastboot mailing list [email protected] https://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/fastboot
