[Crash-utility] [PATCH} crash 4.0-2.8 fixes tomakeitworkonx86_64 for 2.6.14

Dave Anderson anderson at redhat.com
Mon Nov 7 14:16:36 UTC 2005


Badari Pulavarty wrote:

> On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 17:30 -0500, Dave Anderson wrote:
> > Hi Badari,
> >
> > When you can spare a few cycles, can you sanity check my
> > adaptation of your patch?  If you go to:
> >
> >    http://people.redhat.com/anderson/pbadari
> >
> > You'll find a "crash.tar.gz" file.  Go into any recent crash build
> > directory, un-tar it on top of whatever's there, and do a make.
> > (It's quicker that rebuilding the whole thing...)
> >
> > It works find on RHEL3 and RHEL4, but I just want make
> > absolutely sure it still works OK on your test kernel.  I didn't
> > change any functionality, but I did move a few things around.
> >
> > And many thanks again...
> >
>
> It seems to work fine on 2.6.10 & 2.6.14 :)
>
> BTW, I am looking at PPC64 4-level page table changes - its
> even crazier. All PGD/PMD shifts & masks have changed :(
>
> Thanks,
> Badari

Thanks...

Re: ppc64, Haren mentioned that in our kexec/kdump conference call the
other day.  At least now there's a "template" in place that you guys
can use to implement it.

Dave





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