On 8/25/16, 10:39 PM, "Baoquan He" <b...@redhat.com> wrote:
>On 08/25/16 at 05:45pm, Himanshu Madhani wrote: >> > >crashkernel has been reserved successfully. >Aug 25 10:36:44 dut4062 kernel: Reserving 512MB of memory at 368MB for >crashkernel (System RAM: 130847MB) > >So what's the result of executing "grep Crash /porc/iomem" on your >system? root@dut4062:~# grep Crash /proc/iomem 17000000-36ffffff : Crash kernel Which does indicate that 512MB is set aside for crash dump > >> >> On 8/25/16, 1:10 AM, "Michal Hocko" <mho...@kernel.org> wrote: >> >> >[Let's add kdump people] >> > >> >On Wed 24-08-16 16:38:56, Himanshu Madhani wrote: >> >> Hello list, >> >> >> >> I am wondering if anybody has issue capturing crash dump with the 4.6.0 >> >> and above kenrel. >> >> >> >> I have a system, when booted in 4.5.7 kernel is able to capture crash >> >> dump. >> >> However, when I boot this system in 4.6.4 and 4.7.2 kernel, crash dump is >> >> not >> >> able to capture any crash. >> >> >> >> I am still facing same issue with 4.8.0-rc2+ kernel and from the error at >> >> the command prompt, >> >> it seems like kexec is ignoring “crashkenrel” parameter. >> >> >> >> I added below information in >> >> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119291. >> >> >> >> # uname -r >> >> 4.8.0-rc2+ >> >> >> >> # cat /proc/cmdline >> >> ro root=/dev/mapper/vg_dut4110-lv_root rd_NO_LUKS KEYBOARDTYPE=pc >> >> KEYTABLE=us LANG=en_US.UTF-8 rd_NO_MD SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 >> >> crashkernel=512M rd_LVM_LV=vg_dut4110/lv_swap >> >> rd_LVM_LV=vg_dut4110/lv_root rd_NO_DM rhgb quiet >> >> >> >> # service kdump status >> >> Kdump is not operational >> >> >> >> # service kdump start >> >> Memory for crashkernel is not reserved >> >> Please reserve memory by passing "crashkernel=X@Y" parameter to the kernel >> >> Starting kdump: [FAILED] >> > >> >It smells like the crash kernel reservation has failed. Could you >> >provide the full kernel log? >> >> Attached is kernel log from fresh kernel compile of 4.6.5 (linux-stable) tree >> >> root@dut4062:~# cat /proc/cmdline >> ro root=/dev/mapper/VolGroup-lv_root rd_NO_LUKS LANG=en_US.UTF-8 rd_NO_MD >> rd_LVM_LV=VolGroup/lv_swap SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 crashkernel=512M >> rd_LVM_LV=VolGroup/lv_root KEYBOARDTYPE=pc KEYTABLE=us rd_NO_DM rhgb >> console=ttyS0 console=ttyS0,115200n8 >> >> root@dut4062:~# service kdump status >> >> Kdump is not operational >> >> root@dut4062:~# service kdump start >> Memory for crashkernel is not reserved >> Please reserve memory by passing "crashkernel=X@Y" parameter to the kernel >> Starting kdump: [FAILED] >> root@dut4062:~# >> >> Messages in log fil >> >> Aug 25 10:42:16 dut4062 kdump: kexec: failed to load kdump kernel >> Aug 25 10:42:16 dut4062 kdump: failed to start up >> >> >> root@dut4062:~# kexec --ver >> kexec-tools 2.0.0 released 19th July 2008 >> root@dut4062:~# >> >> root@dut4062:~# crash --version >> >> crash 7.1.5++ >> Copyright (C) 2002-2016 Red Hat, Inc. >> Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010 IBM Corporation >> Copyright (C) 1999-2006 Hewlett-Packard Co >> Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2011, 2012 Fujitsu Limited >> Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 VA Linux Systems Japan K.K. >> Copyright (C) 2005, 2011 NEC Corporation >> Copyright (C) 1999, 2002, 2007 Silicon Graphics, Inc. >> Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Mission Critical Linux, Inc. >> This program is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, >> and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under >> certain conditions. Enter "help copying" to see the conditions. >> This program has absolutely no warranty. Enter "help warranty" for details. >> >> GNU gdb (GDB) 7.6 >> Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. >> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> >> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. >> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" >> and "show warranty" for details. >> This GDB was configured as "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu". >> >> Let me know if any other details are needed. I have multiple servers which >> exhibit same issues. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> message file confirms that kexec was not able to start the service >> >> >> >> Aug 15 10:41:17 dut4110 kdump: kexec: failed to load kdump kernel >> >> Aug 15 10:41:17 dut4110 kdump: failed to start up >> >> >> >> Note, that same option is able to load kdump service for 4.5.7 kernel. >> >> >> >> I can provide any details needed to help resolve this issue. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> - Himanshu >> >> >> > >> >-- >> >Michal Hocko >> >SUSE Labs > > _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec