Re: [Fastboot] /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash

2009-06-16 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Dharmosoth Seetharam dseetha...@inbox.com writes: Hi, I have experimented few things and results are below. Case 1) echo 0 /proc/sys/kernel/panic_on_oops When BUG/oops occurred it is able to log the diagnostics to /var/log/messages and then continue(not switching to

Re: [Fastboot] /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash

2009-06-16 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Dharmosoth Seetharam dseetha...@inbox.com writes: Hi, I have experimented few things and results are below. Case 1) echo 0 /proc/sys/kernel/panic_on_oops When BUG/oops occurred it is able to log the diagnostics to /var/log/messages and then continue(not switching to

Re: [Fastboot] /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash

2009-06-15 Thread Dharmosoth Seetharam
Hi, I have experimented few things and results are below. Case 1) echo 0 /proc/sys/kernel/panic_on_oops When BUG/oops occurred it is able to log the diagnostics to /var/log/messages and then continue(not switching to dump-saving kernel). What I am looking is - I want

Re: [Fastboot] /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash

2009-06-13 Thread Dharmosoth Seetharam
Hi Neil, Thanks for your quick reply. What you have suggested is nice when we got/save crash dump (i.e vmcore) What if we failed to save/capture vmcore info or vmcore is corrupted etc. then we dont get any information regarding the panic/crash/oops at anywhere? Thanks and Regards

Re: [Fastboot] /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash

2009-06-13 Thread Dharmosoth Seetharam
-Original Message- From: ebied...@xmission.com Sent: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:11:25 -0700 To: dseetha...@inbox.com Subject: Re: /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash Dharmosoth Seetharam dseetha...@inbox.com writes: Hi Neil, Thanks for

Re: [Fastboot] /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash

2009-06-13 Thread Dharmosoth Seetharam
-Original Message- From: ebied...@xmission.com Sent: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 05:51:25 -0700 To: dseetha...@inbox.com Subject: Re: /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash Dharmosoth Seetharam dseetha...@inbox.com writes: -Original Message-

Re: [Fastboot] /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash

2009-06-13 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Dharmosoth Seetharam dseetha...@inbox.com writes: Basic questions. 1) Do you have panic on oops set? I think that setting more than anything else will be the difference in what shows up in /var/log/messages. Yes, in my case panic_on_oops was set with 1 That is the reason thing

Re: [Fastboot] /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash

2009-06-13 Thread Dharmosoth Seetharam
-Original Message- From: ebied...@xmission.com Sent: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:08:50 -0700 To: dseetha...@inbox.com Subject: Re: /var/log/messages doesn't have crash info when kernel gets panic/oops/crash Dharmosoth Seetharam dseetha...@inbox.com writes: Basic questions. 1) Do you