Re: howto map HDT dumped addresses to AMD64 kernel virtual addresses.

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Wed Sep 06 2006 - 01:39:38 EST



> Hi,
> I am running a kernel (Suse Enterprise 9 with SP3) and it is hanging
> somewhere in the kernel. By hooking up HDT from AMD, I got a the
> assembly dump of the routine which causes the infinite loop. How

As long as interrupts are not disabled, sysrq+t should show you the EIP
where it loops.

> should I map the addresses dumped by HDT in the format SEG:Offset
> (e.g,
> 0033:00000000_00400C18 mov esi,[loc_0000000000501a64h]
> 0033:00000000_00400C1E test esi,esi
> 0033:00000000_00400C20 jz loc_0000000000400c30h
> ...etc)
> to kernel virtual address space?


Jan Engelhardt
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