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From: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@citrix.com>
To: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: James Harper <james.harper@bendigoit.com.au>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: "Iomem mapping not permitted" during windows crash dump under GPLPV
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 10:24:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B67FD59.2050801@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C789AD6B.814C%keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>

Keir Fraser wrote:
> On 30/01/2010 08:30, "James Harper" <james.harper@bendigoit.com.au> wrote:
> 
>> So there is definitely nothing I could tell Xen to do with a DomU PFN
>> that would remove the p2m mapping?
> 
> If you balloon out a page, that would do it.
> 

Yes, it certainly would and I've seen it many times. I'm fairly sure 
that by just ignoring the failed block writes coming back from 
blkback/tap and carrying on you still end up with a usable MEMORY.DMP 
after reboot.

   Paul

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-02 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-30  5:26 "Iomem mapping not permitted" during windows crash dump under GPLPV James Harper
2010-01-30  8:23 ` Keir Fraser
2010-01-30  8:30   ` James Harper
2010-01-30  9:33     ` Keir Fraser
2010-02-02 10:24       ` Paul Durrant [this message]
2010-02-02 10:47         ` James Harper
2010-02-02 11:02           ` Paul Durrant
2010-02-02 11:07             ` James Harper
2010-02-02 11:27               ` Jan Beulich
2010-02-02 13:30                 ` Keir Fraser
2010-02-02 13:58                   ` Tim Deegan
2010-02-02 16:54                     ` Paul Durrant
2010-02-02 17:15                       ` Tim Deegan
2010-02-02 18:08                         ` Paul Durrant
2010-02-02 22:01                     ` "Iomem mapping not permitted" during windows crashdump " James Harper
2010-02-02 14:26                   ` "Iomem mapping not permitted" during windows crash dump " Jan Beulich
2010-02-02 14:33                     ` Keir Fraser
2010-02-02 20:32                     ` Steven Smith
2010-02-02 21:57                       ` James Harper
2010-02-02 11:34               ` Paul Durrant
2010-02-02 11:41                 ` James Harper

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