Hi, 

what rebooted Dom0 or DomU? Have you some special need to run kernel 3.4.9, 
try 3.0.35, I dont have any issue on server with 3.0.x.

Other thing, try to disable swap and run the script. Could be disk problem or 
bus/controller problem when copying pages from swap.


Robert.



On Friday 19 of October 2012 18:45:32 Konstantinos Agouros wrote:
> hi,
> 
> I am running a Xen host with gentoo sources 3.4.9. I've had issues
> that the box cold reboots on me and suspected memory use. Today I
> ran the following little perl script:
> 
> my $a = "a" x 1000;
> $b = $a x 1000;
> 
> while(1)
> {
>   $b .= $b;
> }
> 
> 2 Minutes about 2G swapped out (Dom0 has about 6GB of ram and lots of swap)
> and boom cold boot. No panic message on the screen before.
> 
> Anybody has an idea what might be causing this?
> 
> During on of these episodes I ran memtest86 on the box without error.
> 
> CPU is an AMD Phenom 6core.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Konstantin

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