Re: domU crashing, trying to determine why

[micah anderson <micah@riseup.net>]

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On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 07:34:35 +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@iki.fi> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 10:41:24PM -0500, micah anderson wrote:
> > On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 20:39:09 +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@iki.fi> wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 01:15:22PM -0500, micah anderson wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 14:59:13 +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@iki.fi> wrote:
> > > > > On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 07:43:32PM -0500, micah anderson wrote:
> > > > > > On Sat, 1 Jan 2011 23:41:06 +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@iki.fi> wrote:
> > > > > > > On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 02:16:55PM -0500, Micah Anderson wrote:
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > I'm having a domU that is regularly crashing, without any obvious reason
> > > > > > > > why. I set 'on_crash=preserve' to try and get a crash to try and get
> > > > > > > > some clues, but what I got doesn't too obvious to me. I was hoping
> > > > > > > > someone here would be able to give me some clues. 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Thanks for any clues anyone can give! Here is what I managed to eke out:
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > root@guillemot:/etc/xen# /usr/lib/xen-3.2-1/bin/xenctx -s /boot/System.map-2.6.26-2-xen-686 11 0
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > So the domU has only 1 vcpu? 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > No, I did this for both vcpus, the second one is below:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > True, I somehow missed the other one.
> > > > > Did you check debian bugreports if there are other reports like this? 
> > > > 
> > > > I did, but I didn't find anything relevant.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Can you list the steps to reproduce the bug/crash? Does it happen every time?
> > > Does it happen if you have only 1 vcpu for the domU?
> > 
> > There really aren't any steps. I 'xm create' the domain, and then what
> > seems like a random amount of time later, it crashes. Usually that
> > random amount of time is somewhere between one week and four weeks, but
> > I've had it happen twice in a weekend. 
> > 
> 
> What kind of workload is running in the domU ?

Its a database server, only running mysql. Its used fairly heavily for
user authentication, and email account verification.


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