This time to reproduce crash  `ls -l` was not enough , but similar stack trace comes up sooner or later : root@boris-HVM-domU:~# mount  192.168.1.9:/home/boris     /mnt/tmp . . . . . . CRASH :- root@boris-HVM-domU:~# cp /mnt/tmp/*.iso . BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffff88006f3824f0 IP: [] do_wp_page+0x597/0x6fa PGD 1a04067 PUD f57b067 PMD f6f5067 PTE 801000006f382065 Oops: 0003 [#1] SMP last sysfs file: /sys/devices/virtual/bdi/0:22/uevent CPU 0 Modules linked in: nfs fscache parport_pc ppdev nfsd lockd nfs_acl auth_rpcgss sunrpc exportfs ipv6 lp parport Pid: 3533, comm: bash Not tainted 2.6.37-rc1 #1 / RIP: e030:[]  [] do_wp_page+0x597/0x6fa RSP: e02b:ffff880077b25cd8  EFLAGS: 00010246 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffea000034dcf8 RCX: 0000000000000001 RDX: 8000000162e88065 RSI: ffffffff81c3d050 RDI: ffff88006d3e6100 RBP: ffff880077b25d68 R08: 0000000000000100 R09: 0000000000000041 R10: ffff880077b25a78 R11: ffff88006d3e6100 R12: ffffea0000277030 R13: ffff88006f3824f0 R14: ffff88006d3e6100 R15: ffff88006f0b34d8 FS:  00007fc18508b700(0000) GS:ffff88007ffbd000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS:  e033 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b CR2: ffff88006f3824f0 CR3: 000000007a103000 CR4: 0000000000002660 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Process bash (pid: 3533, threadinfo ffff880077b24000, task ffff88006f0ee2c0) Stack:  ffff880077b25cf8 ffffffff81007c31 ffffea0001854480 0000000000000000  01ff880077b25d48 ffffea0001854480 8000000162e88067 00007fc18509e9a8  00007fc18508b9d0 ffff88006f0b34d8 ffff88006f3a2140 ffff88006d3e6100 Call Trace:  [] ? __spin_time_accum+0x21/0x37  [] handle_mm_fault+0x9b1/0xa05  [] do_page_fault+0x387/0x3a9  [] ? xen_restore_fl_direct_end+0x0/0x1  [] ? xen_mc_flush+0x1cd/0x1f2  [] ? xen_clts+0x33/0x59  [] ? xen_spin_unlock+0x11/0x30  [] ? finish_task_switch+0x4f/0xc5  [] ? __might_sleep+0x23/0xea  [] page_fault+0x25/0x30 Code: 48 c1 e7 0c 48 09 c7 ff 14 25 28 28 a1 81 48 89 c2 48 83 c8 42 49 8b 3f 48 83 ca 40 41 f6 47 30 02 48 0f 44 c2 48 89 45 a0 31 c0 <49> 87 45 00 48 8b 75 a8 4c 89 ea 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 48 8b 75 RIP  [] do_wp_page+0x597/0x6fa  RSP CR2: ffff88006f3824f0 ---[ end trace 69a76296779698ff ]--- Boris. --- On Thu, 11/11/10, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: 2.6.37-rc1 mainline domU - BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request To: "Boris Derzhavets" Cc: "Jeremy Fitzhardinge" , xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, "Bruce Edge" Date: Thursday, November 11, 2010, 11:09 AM On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 04:08:03AM -0800, Boris Derzhavets wrote: > Now reproduced :- > > root@boris-HVM-domU:~# scp  1.log 192.168.1.12:/home/boris/ubuntu > BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffff88000e676930 > IP: [] xen_set_pmd+0x24/0x44 > PGD 1a04067 PUD 1a08067 PMD ee73067 PTE 801000000e676065 > Oops: 0003 [#1] SMP > last sysfs file: /sys/devices/virtual/bdi/0:22/uevent > CPU 0 > Modules linked in: nfs fscache parport_pc ppdev nfsd lockd nfs_acl auth_rpcgss sunrpc exportfs ipv6 lp parport > > Pid: 3534, comm: scp Not tainted 2.6.37-rc1 #1 / Yikes. So no PCI passthrough, just a normal PV DomU. Boris, what version of Linux kernel worked for you as PV DomU? 2.6.36? 2.6.35? > RIP: e030:[]  [] xen_set_pmd+0x24/0x44 > RSP: e02b:ffff88006e697b18  EFLAGS: 00010246 > RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff88000e676930 RCX: ffffc00000000f98 > RDX: ffffea0000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffff88000e676930 > RBP: ffff88006e697b28 R08: 00007fff9d120000 R09: ffff88007ffc80a0 > R10: 0000000000000000 R11: ffff88006e697ae8 R12: 0000000000000000 > R13: ffff88007ffcb140 R14: ffff88000e676930 R15: ffff88006f08d7f8 > FS:  00007fa525896700(0000) GS:ffff88007ffbd000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 > CS:  e033 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b > CR2: ffff88000e676930 CR3: 0000000077b0f000 CR4: 0000000000002660 > DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 > DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 > Process scp (pid: 3534, threadinfo ffff88006e696000, task ffff88007a32c2c0) > Stack: >  00007fa524e00000 00007fa525b37000 ffff88006e697be8 ffffffff810dc4a4 >  ffff88007a26ac88 ffff88006e690298 ffff88007a26ac78 00007fa524a00000 >  00007f8000000000 00007fff80000000 00007fa525b36fff 00007fa525b36fff > Call Trace: >  [] free_pgd_range+0x213/0x397 >  [] free_pgtables+0xa4/0xc7 >  [] exit_mmap+0xf2/0x12a >  [] mmput+0x5e/0xd1 >  [] flush_old_exec+0x526/0x600 >  [] load_elf_binary+0x2dc/0x1752 >  [] ? load_misc_binary+0x6e/0x367 >  [] ? ima_must_measure+0x21/0x2b >  [] ? process_measurement+0x56/0xe4 >  [] search_binary_handler+0xbb/0x24d >  [] ? load_elf_binary+0x0/0x1752 >  [] do_execve+0x1c1/0x2ae >  [] sys_execve+0x3e/0x55 >  [] stub_execve+0x6c/0xc0 > Code: 48 83 c4 18 5b c9 c3 55 48 89 e5 41 54 49 89 f4 53 48 89 fb e8 b5 e4 ff ff 48 89 df ff 05 3e 55 c3 00 e8 d5 dd ff ff 84 c0 75 05 <4c> 89 23 eb 16 e8 99 e4 ff ff 4c 89 e6 48 89 df ff 05 23 55 c3 > RIP  [] xen_set_pmd+0x24/0x44 >  RSP > CR2: ffff88000e676930 > ---[ end trace 073da74f4ce02315 ]--- > lost connection _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel