Hi, Did someone install Softice successfully inside an HVM? Any kind of Windows kernel debugging practices are appreciated :-) Thanks, Guy. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
At 09:24 18/07/2007, Guy Zana wrote:>Content-class: urn:content-classes:message >Content-Type: multipart/alternative; > boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C7C915.74387B5F" > >Hi, > >Did someone install Softice successfully inside an HVM?Haven''t tried it, but I don''t see why it shouldn''t work - what problem(s) are you seeing?>Any kind of Windows kernel debugging practices are appreciated :-)Have you tried WindBag (windbg)? -- Mats> >Thanks, >Guy. > >_______________________________________________ >Xen-devel mailing list >Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com >http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel_______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
> -----Original Message----- > From: mats petersson [mailto:mats.o.petersson@googlemail.com] > On Behalf Of Mats Petersson > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 11:33 AM > To: Guy Zana; xen-devel@lists.xensource.com > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] SoftIce on HVM > > At 09:24 18/07/2007, Guy Zana wrote: > >Content-class: urn:content-classes:message > >Content-Type: multipart/alternative; > > boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C7C915.74387B5F" > > > >Hi, > > > >Did someone install Softice successfully inside an HVM? > > > Haven''t tried it, but I don''t see why it shouldn''t work - what > problem(s) are you seeing?A 0x8e bugcheck (KERNEL_MODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED) Haven''t looked at it thoroughly but the address falls inside ntoskrnl.exe This happens when I start softice.> > >Any kind of Windows kernel debugging practices are appreciated :-) > > Have you tried WindBag (windbg)?Yep, It is extremely slow, IIRC I had some problems with non breaking breakpoints ;-) (I tried a 19200 baud rate serial connection) Any case, I prefer SoftIce, but if that''s not possible than I''ll have to work something out with windbg. Thanks, Guy. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
At 09:40 18/07/2007, Guy Zana wrote:> > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: mats petersson [mailto:mats.o.petersson@googlemail.com] > > On Behalf Of Mats Petersson > > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 11:33 AM > > To: Guy Zana; xen-devel@lists.xensource.com > > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] SoftIce on HVM > > > > At 09:24 18/07/2007, Guy Zana wrote: > > >Content-class: urn:content-classes:message > > >Content-Type: multipart/alternative; > > > boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C7C915.74387B5F" > > > > > >Hi, > > > > > >Did someone install Softice successfully inside an HVM? > > > > > > Haven''t tried it, but I don''t see why it shouldn''t work - what > > problem(s) are you seeing? > >A 0x8e bugcheck (KERNEL_MODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED) >Haven''t looked at it thoroughly but the address falls inside ntoskrnl.exe >This happens when I start softice.What''s the rest of the error codes (particularly the first parameter after 0x8e)? Is this on a SVM or VT machine? -- Mats> > > > >Any kind of Windows kernel debugging practices are appreciated :-) > > > > Have you tried WindBag (windbg)? > >Yep, It is extremely slow, IIRC I had some problems with non >breaking breakpoints ;-) >(I tried a 19200 baud rate serial connection) > >Any case, I prefer SoftIce, but if that''s not possible than I''ll >have to work something out with windbg. > >Thanks, >Guy._______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
> -----Original Message----- > From: mats petersson [mailto:mats.o.petersson@googlemail.com] > On Behalf Of Mats Petersson > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 12:31 PM > To: Guy Zana; xen-devel@lists.xensource.com > Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] SoftIce on HVM > >A 0x8e bugcheck (KERNEL_MODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED) > >Haven''t looked at it thoroughly but the address falls inside > >ntoskrnl.exe This happens when I start softice. > > > What''s the rest of the error codes (particularly the first > parameter after 0x8e)?0x80000004 (STATUS_SINGLE_STEP), didn''t investigate the internals of this status code but it seems like a native thing for SoftIce to do, but no one catches the exception, it means that no debugger is attached. Actually, I get the softice command window with the bug check code and parameters (faults are on), When I close the window I see the blue screen.> > Is this on a SVM or VT machine? >It is a VT machine. Thanks, Guy. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
2007/7/18, Guy Zana <guy@neocleus.com>:> > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: mats petersson [mailto:mats.o.petersson@googlemail.com] > > On Behalf Of Mats Petersson > > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 12:31 PM > > To: Guy Zana; xen-devel@lists.xensource.com > > Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] SoftIce on HVM > > > >A 0x8e bugcheck (KERNEL_MODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED) > > >Haven''t looked at it thoroughly but the address falls inside > > >ntoskrnl.exe This happens when I start softice. > > > > > > What''s the rest of the error codes (particularly the first > > parameter after 0x8e)? > > 0x80000004 (STATUS_SINGLE_STEP), didn''t investigate the internals of this status code but it seems like a native thing for SoftIce to do, but no one catches the exception, it means that no debugger is attached. > Actually, I get the softice command window with the bug check code and parameters (faults are on), When I close the window I see the blue screen. > > > > > Is this on a SVM or VT machine? > > > > It is a VT machine. > > Thanks, > Guy. > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel >I have encountered the same problem, does anyone have a solution? _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel