Description of problem: One particular system doesn't boot when xen and kernel-xen are installed and configured to boot by default. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Xen version 3.1.2-186.el5 kernel-xen-2.6.18-186.el5 How reproducible: Always on particular hardware/ia64 only Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install @everything (or just xen, kernel-xen) 2. Reboot after install 3. Actual results: system doesn't boot. Xen debug messages say panic on CPU0. Expected results: System boots. Additional info: ELILO boot: Uncompressing Linux... |/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-done Loading file initrd-2.6.18-186.el5xen.img...|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\done Loading file vmlinuz-2.6.18-186.el5xen...|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|done Uncompressing... done __ __ _____ _ ____ _ ___ __ _ ____ \ \/ /___ _ __ |___ / / | |___ \ / |( _ ) / /_ ___| | ___| \ // _ \ '_ \ |_ \ | | __) |__| |/ _ \| '_ \ / _ \ |___ \ / \ __/ | | | ___) || |_ / __/|__| | (_) | (_) | __/ |___) | /_/\_\___|_| |_| |____(_)_(_)_____| |_|\___/ \___(_)___|_|____/ http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/netos/xen University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory Xen version 3.1.2-186.el5 (mockbuild) (gcc version 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-46)) Wed Jan 27 18:10:54 EST 2010 Latest ChangeSet: unavailable (XEN) Xen command line: BOOT_IMAGE=scsi0:EFI\redhat\xen.gz-2.6.18-186.el5 (XEN) xen image pstart: 0x4000000, xenheap pend: 0x8000000 (XEN) Xen patching physical address access by offset: 0x0 (XEN) find_memory: efi_memmap_walk returns max_page=221feff9 (XEN) Before xen_heap_start: f0000000041e0c80 (XEN) After xen_heap_start: f000000008624000 (XEN) warning: skipping physical page 0 (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x4000 -> 0x4000000. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x8000000 -> 0x1fffc000. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x70020000000 -> 0x705fb000000. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x78000000000 -> 0x787fc000000. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x80000000000 -> 0x807fc000000. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x88000000000 -> 0x887f9b91000. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x887fa6240a0 -> 0x887fa9b2018. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x887fa9b2078 -> 0x887fa9b5fb6. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x887fa9b5fea -> 0x887fa9b9000. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x887faf9755b -> 0x887faf9e018. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x887faf9ee58 -> 0x887fbd9c000. (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x887fbe80000 -> 0x887fbfe4000. (XEN) System RAM: 122606MB (125549552kB) (XEN) size of virtual frame_table: 306736kB (XEN) virtual machine to physical table: f3fffffeef008038 size: 61488kB (XEN) max_page: 0x221feff9 (XEN) Xen heap: 17592186044409MB (18014398509475696kB) (XEN) Cannot handle page request order 1! (XEN) Xen BUG at page_alloc.c:343 (XEN) FIXME: implement ia64 dump_execution_state() (XEN) (XEN) **************************************** (XEN) Panic on CPU 0: (XEN) Xen BUG at page_alloc.c:343 (XEN) **************************************** (XEN) (XEN) Reboot in five seconds... MCA event occurred ....
This is system with >128GB RAM..parameter setting heap size is missing *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 521865 ***