------- Comment From [email protected] 2017-01-10 20:20 EDT------- (In reply to comment #7) > Assigning to Hari for some assistance but would like to know if this issue > can be recreated consistently and if so how and does this occur on other > LPARs running the same level?
Looks like this bug only can be reproduced on roselp4 when triggering bug 150353. But looks like it is quite easy to trigger it when testing dlpar. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1655280 Title: ISST-LTE:pVM:roselp4:ubuntu 16.04.2: cp: error reading '/proc/vmcore': Bad address when trying to dump vmcore Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: == Comment: #0 - Ping Tian Han <[email protected]> - 2017-01-09 02:51:00 == ---Problem Description--- Vmcore cannot be saved when triggering bug 150353 on roselp4: Copying data : [ 2.0 %] \/usr/sbin/kdump-config: line 591: 5502 Bus error makedumpfile $MAKEDUMP_ARGS $vmcore_file $KDUMP_CORETEMP [ 512.833872] kdump-tools[5450]: * kdump-tools: makedumpfile failed, falling back to 'cp' [ 573.595449] kdump-tools[5450]: cp: error reading '/proc/vmcore': Bad address [ 573.605717] kdump-tools[5450]: * kdump-tools: failed to save vmcore in /var/crash/201701090223 [ 573.765417] kdump-tools[5450]: * running makedumpfile --dump-dmesg /proc/vmcore /var/crash/201701090223/dmesg.201701090223 [ 574.285506] kdump-tools[5450]: The kernel version is not supported. [ 574.285672] kdump-tools[5450]: The makedumpfile operation may be incomplete. [ 574.285767] kdump-tools[5450]: The dmesg log is saved to /var/crash/201701090223/dmesg.201701090223. [ 574.305422] kdump-tools[5450]: makedumpfile Completed. [ 574.315363] kdump-tools[5450]: * kdump-tools: saved dmesg content in /var/crash/201701090223 [ 574.615688] kdump-tools[5450]: Mon, 09 Jan 2017 02:24:26 -0600 [ 574.705384] kdump-tools[5450]: Rebooting. Stopping ifup for ib0... [ OK ] Stopped ifup for ib0. [ 1008.579897] reboot: Restarting system Contact Information = Ping Tian Han/[email protected] Carrie Mitsuyoshi/[email protected] ---uname output--- Linux roselp4 4.8.0-34-generic #36~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Dec 21 18:53:20 UTC 2016 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux Machine Type = lpar ---Debugger--- A debugger is not configured ---Steps to Reproduce--- 1. config kdump on roselp4 2. try to trigger bug 150353 *Additional Instructions for Ping Tian Han/[email protected] Carrie Mitsuyoshi/[email protected]: -Post a private note with access information to the machine that the bug is occuring on. == Comment: #3 - Brahadambal Srinivasan <[email protected]> - 2017-01-10 02:42:25 == root@roselp4:~# cat /proc/cmdline BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinux-4.8.0-34-generic root=UUID=0bcf3431-df8b-499c-9a13-33070f242e0c ro splash quiet crashkernel=384M-:512M root@roselp4:~# dmesg | grep Reser [ 0.000000] Reserving 512MB of memory at 128MB for crashkernel (System RAM: 21760MB) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1655280/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
