<html> <head> <style></style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'> Hi VL,<br><br>Take a look on http://people.redhat.com/anderson/crash_whitepaper/#SRC_RPM.<br><br>Regards,<br>Tipu<br><br><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 00:35:01 +0530<br>From: vlc.chowdary@gmail.com<br>To: crash-utility@redhat.com<br>Subject: [Crash-utility] How to find core utlility implementation (source code) file in Linux kernel ?<br><br><div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4">Hi,</font></font><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"><br></font></font></div><div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4">This is VL Chowdary, a software engineer in Bangalore,India.I am currently working on a project that deals with "Creation of Postmortem data log file on Linux platform".</font></font></div> <div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4">The project is on Fedora 12 with Kernel2.6.31.5 version.</font></font></div><div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"> For that i need following things.</font></font></div> <div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"> 1. Find the location of core utility in the kernel.</font></font></div><div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"> 2. Find the source file that consists of actual implementation of the core utility (On Fedora's kernel 2.6.31.5)</font></font></div> <div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"> 3. Based on that i want to implement a core file with my own project requirements.</font></font></div><div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"> 4. Build the kernel with the above implemented corefile replacing the existing one.</font></font></div> <div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"> </font></font></div><div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"> I went through many documents and they were saying that core file generated location is in : /proc/sys/kernel.</font></font></div> <div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"> Is it correct?. </font></font></div><div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4">I couldn't get the source file that contains the implementation of core utility.</font></font></div> <div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4">Please help in the project for further proceedings. </font></font></div><div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4">Advance thanks to all repliers.</font></font></div> <div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4"><br></font></font></div><div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4">Thank you,</font></font></div><div><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><font size="4">vlc</font></font></div> <br>-- Crash-utility mailing list Crash-utility@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/crash-utility </body> </html>