At 10/18/2011 04:19 PM, Jan Kiszka Write: > On 2011-10-18 09:58, Wen Congyang wrote: >> At 10/18/2011 03:52 PM, Jan Kiszka Write: >>> On 2011-10-18 09:15, Wen Congyang wrote: >>>> Hi, Jan Kiszka >>>> >>>> At 10/10/2011 05:34 PM, Jan Kiszka Write: >>>>> On 2011-10-10 11:02, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >>>>>> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 08:52:08AM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Run gdb with "set debug remote 1" and watch the communication, it is not >>>>> that complex. But a dump command is probably simpler for those >>>>> scenarios, I agree. >>>> >>>> I have implemented the command dump and reuse migration's code. But I meet >>>> a problem >>>> when I test it. >>> >>> Using migration code for dump is most probably the wrong approach as you >>> saw through that conflict. All you need are the register states and the >>> RAM. Reuse gdbstub services for this. >> >> Hmm, if the migration code can not be reused, I think we should define a new >> qemu's vmcore format, and add some codes into crash to support such format. > > Please try to avoid defining something new. Unless there is a striking > reason, standard gdb core files should be generated so that you can load > the dump directly into gdb for analysis.
I am not sure whehter the standard gdb core files can not be analyzed by crash. If not, I think we should define something new because it's easier to use crash than gdb to analyze the core files. Thanks Wen Congyang > > Jan >