Re: [Xen-users] kernel panic in domU

[Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>]

On 09/20/2011 02:27 PM, jinho hwang wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm using xen 4.0.1, kernel 2.6.32.45 for DomU, kernel 2.6.32.46 for
> Dom0. I also use pygrub to boot the domU kernel in the xen. I tried
> all the things I know for making this work, but unfortunately it does
> not work at this moment.
> The kernel shows panic message and then escapes. The following is
> thetrace.. it tells me that the hypercall_page might trigger the
> xen_panic_event and then kernel got it to make itself panic.
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> cs:eip: 0061:c04023a7 hypercall_page+0x3a7
> flags: 00001286 i s nz p
> ss:esp: 0069:dfc1ff14
> eax: 00000000    ebx: 00000002    ecx: dfc1ff18    edx: 00000000
> esi: 00000000    edi: 00000000    ebp: dfc1ff28
>  ds:     007b     es:     007b     fs:     00d8     gs:     0000
> Code (instr addr c04023a7)
> cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc b8 1d 00 00 00 cd 82 <c3> cc
> cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc
>
>
> Stack:
>  c04036f2 00000003 c086ecc8 00000000 00000000 dfc1ff44 c06f7e45 c092b99c
>  c0874c24 dfc22cc0 c087379c dfc22cc0 dfc1ff54 c06f7e89 ffffffff 00000000
>  dfc1ff70 c06f3e55 c07da467 c092b99c dfc1ff7c dfc22cc0 c087379c dfc1ffa4
>  c043eba9 c07da8ae c0406fab c040b33b dfc10000 00000000 00000001 dfc1ff90
>
> Call Trace:
>   [<c04023a7>] hypercall_page+0x3a7  <--
>   [<c04036f2>] xen_panic_event+0x1d
>   [<c06f7e45>] notifier_call_chain+0x26
>   [<c06f7e89>] atomic_notifier_call_chain+0xf
>   [<c06f3e55>] panic+0x59
>   [<c043eba9>] do_exit+0x5c
>   [<c0406fab>] xen_restore_fl_direct_reloc+0x4
>   [<c040b33b>] do_softirq+0xd5
>   [<c043f1f1>] sys_exit+0x13
>   [<c0409389>] syscall_call+0x7
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I also include some logs from console.
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> cpuidle: using governor ladder
> cpuidle: using governor menu
> usbcore: registered new interface driver hiddev
> usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
> usbhid: v2.6:USB HID core driver
> nf_conntrack version 0.5.0 (7992 buckets, 31968 max)
> CONFIG_NF_CT_ACCT is deprecated and will be removed soon. Please use
> nf_conntrack.acct=1 kernel parameter, acct=1 nf_conntrack module option or
> sysctl net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_acct=1 to enable it.
> ip_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team
> TCP cubic registered
> Initializing XFRM netlink socket
> NET: Registered protocol family 17
> Bridge firewalling registered
> Using IPI No-Shortcut mode
> registered taskstats version 1
> XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vbd/51714
> XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vbd/51713
> XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/console/0
>   Magic number: 1:252:3141
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 464k freed
> Write protecting the kernel text: 3048k
> Write protecting the kernel read-only data: 1464k
> Loading, please wait...
> <30>udev[493]: starting version 167
> Begin: Loading essential drivers ... JINHO: 1. xlblk_init called
> JINHO: 2. xlblk_init called
> JINHO: 3. xlblk_init called
> blkfront: xvda2: barriers enabled (tag)
> Setting capacity to 8388608
> blkfront: xvda1: barriers enabled (tag)
> Setting capacity to 2097152
> xvda1: detected capacity change from 0 to 1073741824
> done.
> Begin: Running /scripts/init-premount ... done.
> Begin: Mounting root file system ... Begin: Running /scripts/local-top
> ... done.
> Begin: Running /scripts/local-premount ... done.
> kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
> EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with writeback data mode.
> Begin: Running /scripts/local-bottom ... done.
> done.
> Begin: Running /scripts/init-bottom ... done.
> run-init: /sbin/init: No such file or directory
> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
> Pid: 1, comm: run-init Not tainted 2.6.32.45 #1
> Call Trace:
>  [<c06f3efc>] ? printk+0xf/0x13
>  [<c06f3e35>] panic+0x39/0xf1
>  [<c043eba9>] do_exit+0x5c/0x5cf
>  [<c0406fab>] ? xen_restore_fl_direct_end+0x0/0x1
>  [<c040b33b>] ? do_softirq+0xd5/0xde
>  [<c043f1f1>] complete_and_exit+0x0/0x17
>  [<c0409389>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Please help me to solve this problem. I have spent one week with this
> problem.

It looks like there's something wrong with your filesystem
configuration: it is missing an /sbin/init.  When this fails to start,
the kernel panics as it has no way to start up the usermode environment
without it.

    J