From: "Marek Marczykowski-Górecki" <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>
To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.12 panic on Thinkpad W540 with UEFI mutiboot2, efi=no-rs workarounds it
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2019 18:04:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190807160451.GB3257@mail-itl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <642fe1a7-741d-2b42-f810-7c9cdb9c5120@suse.com>
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On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 05:58:59PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 07.08.2019 17:51, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 05:33:05PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > > On 07.08.2019 17:17, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> > > > Actually, I've already tried, but every other build I try, I get even
> > > > less useful call trace, for example debug unstable build:
> > > >
> > > > Xen call trace:
> > > > [<000000007b751c09>] 000000007b751c09
> > > > [<8c2b0398e0000daa>] 8c2b0398e0000daa
> > > > ...
> > > > GENERAL PROTECTION FAULT
> > > > [error_code=0000]
> > >
> > > But this makes reasonable sense: The faulting insn is "call *0x18(%rax)"
> > > and %rax is 6954b2b0, which points into a block of type
> > > EfiBootServicesData (and hence likely reused by the time of the crash
> > > for other purposes). Hence the "/mapbs" option of xen.efi might help
> > > here too, but iirc there's no equivalent for it in the MB2 case.
> >
> > Oh, yes, indeed in Qubes we have /mapbs enabled by default with xen.efi.
> > I'd like to add it to MB2 case too. Is command line parsed at this point
> > (efi_exit_boot()) already?
>
> I'm struggling a little how to reply, considering that I've already
> said "iirc there's no equivalent for it in the MB2 case". So I guess
> I'm simply not understanding your question, or more specifically
> where you want to get with it.
/mapbs option is very specific to xen.efi. I'd like to add a means to
set map_bs variable in MB2 case too. I'm asking whether I can use
standard command line parser, or do I need something special extracting
it from MB2 structures directly.
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Best Regards,
Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
Invisible Things Lab
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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[not found] <20190807132657.GA2852@mail-itl>
2019-08-07 13:50 ` [Xen-devel] Xen 4.12 panic on Thinkpad W540 with UEFI mutiboot2, efi=no-rs workarounds it Andrew Cooper
2019-08-07 14:45 ` Jan Beulich
[not found] ` <20190807151703.GA2659@mail-itl>
2019-08-07 15:33 ` Jan Beulich
2019-08-07 15:51 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-08-07 15:58 ` Jan Beulich
2019-08-07 16:04 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki [this message]
2019-08-07 16:34 ` Jan Beulich
[not found] ` <20190807192557.GC3257@mail-itl>
2019-08-08 2:53 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-08-08 6:03 ` Jan Beulich
2019-10-08 11:50 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-10-08 13:08 ` Jan Beulich
2019-10-08 13:52 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-10-08 14:19 ` Jan Beulich
2019-10-08 16:29 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-10-09 0:40 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-10-09 8:56 ` Jan Beulich
2019-10-09 10:31 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-10-09 10:50 ` Jan Beulich
2019-10-09 11:00 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-10-09 11:48 ` Jan Beulich
2019-10-09 11:52 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-10-09 12:07 ` Jan Beulich
2019-10-09 12:21 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-10-09 12:24 ` Jan Beulich
2019-10-09 12:27 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2019-10-09 13:31 ` Jan Beulich
2019-10-09 23:57 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
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