The crash command extension ptdump failed to dump log buffer of Intel(R) Processor Trace

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Issue

  • The crash command extension ptdump failed with an error: invalid size request: 0 type: "read page for write"
crash> extend ptdump.so
/usr/lib64/crash/extensions/ptdump.so: shared object loaded

crash> ptdump /tmp/ptdump.out
  [0] buffer dump: dump.0
  [0] packet decode: decode.0
  [1] buffer dump: dump.1
  [1] packet decode: decode.1
  [2] buffer dump: dump.2
  [2] packet decode: decode.2
  ptdump: invalid size request: 0  type: "read page for write"

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux release 8
  • crash-ptdump-command
  • ptdump.so

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