Block I/O + Panic : ------------------ llm07:/home/murali/dtt_tools # ./ttutils set -p FS_DEVRW -t panic -c 50 llm07:/proc # ls -l vmcore -r-------- 1 root root 5233509408 Mar 29 02:30 vmcore llm07:/proc # gdb /home/murali/linux-2.6.16/vmlinux-1M vmcore GNU gdb 6.1 Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "x86_64-suse-linux"...Using host libthread_db library "/lib64/tls/lib.#0 0xffffffff80251297 in crash_kexec (regs=0x0) at kexec.h:64 64 kexec.h: No such file or directory. in kexec.h (gdb) info threads 2 process 0 0xffffffff80251297 in crash_kexec (regs=0x0) at kexec.h:64 * 1 process 11215 0xffffffff80251297 in crash_kexec (regs=0x0) at kexec.h:64 (gdb) bt #0 0xffffffff80251297 in crash_kexec (regs=0x0) at kexec.h:64 #1 0xffffffff80231162 in panic (fmt=0xffffffff80576308 "dumptest") at kernel/panic.c:89 #2 0xffffffff80472d3f in cpoint_default_exit (hook=Variable "hook" is not available. ) at drivers/dtt/khdtt.c:306 #3 0xffff8100b4311b08 in ?? () #4 0xffffffff8027b984 in FS_DEVRW_hook () at fs/buffer.c:2887 #5 0xffffffff802c85d5 in search_by_key (p_s_sb=0xffff81000cd34000, p_s_key=0xffff8100b4311d98, p_s_search_path=0xffff8100b4311d18, n_stop_level=1) at fs/reiserfs/stree.c:671 #6 0xffffffff802b8a0a in reiserfs_update_sd_size (th=0xffff8100b4311df8, inode=0xffff81000cd39968, size=114837) at fs/reiserfs/inode.c:1342 #7 0xffffffff802c139a in reiserfs_dirty_inode (inode=0xffff81000cd39968) at reiserfs_fs.h:1906 #8 0xffffffff80297e59 in __mark_inode_dirty (inode=0xffff81000cd39968, flags=1) at fs/fs-writeback.c:65 #9 0xffffffff8028eaa9 in touch_atime (mnt=0x0, dentry=0x246) at fs.h:1124 #10 0xffffffff802556f5 in generic_file_mmap (file=0x0, vma=0xffff8100b81c9dd0) at fs.h:1143 #11 0xffffffff802663a2 in do_mmap_pgoff (file=0xffff8100babdc1c0, addr=47823946788864, len=118784, prot=Variable "prot" is not available. ) at mm/mmap.c:1068 #12 0xffffffff8020ffcb in sys_mmap (addr=0, len=114837, prot=1, flags=2, fd=Variable "fd" is not.) at arch/x86_64/kernel/sys_x86_64.c:59 ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- #13 0xffffffff8020979a in system_call () at cpumask.h:183 #14 0x0000000000000246 in ?? () #15 0x0000000000000002 in ?? () #16 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () #17 0x0000000000000003 in ?? () #18 0x0000000000000009 in ?? () #19 0x00007fffc94fb190 in ?? () #20 0x0000000000000001 in ?? () #21 0x000000000001c095 in ?? () #22 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () #23 0x0000000000000009 in ?? () #24 0x00002b7ee15bc4fc in ?? () #25 0x0000000000000033 in ?? () #26 0x0000000000010202 in ?? () #27 0x00007fffc94faf80 in ?? () #28 0x000000000000002b in ?? () #29 0x0000000f00044b7f in ?? () #30 0x003c634a000001b3 in ?? () #31 0x00159eea00208006 in ?? () #32 0x000d0004003c0217 in ?? () #33 0x00418525000d0001 in ?? () #34 0x000d000500108002 in ?? () #35 0x0041858f000d0002 in ?? () ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---q Quit (gdb) info registers rax 0x0 0 rbx 0xffff81000cd34c00 -139637761553408 rcx 0xffffffff805aaaa8 -2141541720 rdx 0xffffffff805aaaa8 -2141541720 rsi 0x246 582 rdi 0x0 0 rbp 0x0 0x0 rsp 0xffff8100b4311978 0xffff8100b4311978 r8 0xffffffff805aaaa8 -2141541720 r9 0x0 0 r10 0x0 0 r11 0xffff8100b4311948 -139634953610936 r12 0x0 0 r13 0x1 1 r14 0xffff8100b4311ba0 -139634953610336 r15 0xffff8100b4311d98 -139634953609832 rip 0xffffffff80251297 0xffffffff80251297 <crash_kexec+185> eflags 0x246 582 cs 0x10 16 ss 0x18 24 ds 0x0 0 es 0x0 0 fs 0x0 0 ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---q Quit (gdb)