RE: SoftIce on HVM

[Mats Petersson <mats@planetcatfish.com>]

At 09:40 18/07/2007, Guy Zana wrote:
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mats petersson [mailto:mats.o.petersson@googlemail.com]
> > On Behalf Of Mats Petersson
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 11:33 AM
> > To: Guy Zana; xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
> > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] SoftIce on HVM
> >
> > At 09:24 18/07/2007, Guy Zana wrote:
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> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >Did someone install Softice successfully inside an HVM?
> >
> >
> > Haven't tried it, but I don't see why it shouldn't work - what
> > problem(s) are you seeing?
>
>A 0x8e bugcheck (KERNEL_MODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED)
>Haven't looked at it thoroughly but the address falls inside ntoskrnl.exe
>This happens when I start softice.


What's the rest of the error codes (particularly the first parameter 
after 0x8e)?

Is this on a SVM or VT machine?

--
Mats


> >
> > >Any kind of Windows kernel debugging practices are appreciated :-)
> >
> > Have you tried WindBag (windbg)?
>
>Yep, It is extremely slow, IIRC I had some problems with non 
>breaking breakpoints ;-)
>(I tried a 19200 baud rate serial connection)
>
>Any case, I prefer SoftIce, but if that's not possible than I'll 
>have to work something out with windbg.
>
>Thanks,
>Guy.