[makedumpfile] config file -- OSRELEASE

Bernhard Walle bwalle at suse.de
Fri Jun 1 05:52:28 EDT 2007


* Ken'ichi Ohmichi <oomichi at mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> [2007-06-01 11:07]:
> 
> Now, the items makedumpfile cannot get from vmlinux statically are
> only version and page size. Do you have any idea for getting them
> from vmlinux ?

I already tried to address a similar issue (version + command line
length for kexec-tools) by adding a ELF note. But it seems that kernel
hackers didn't like it.

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.fastboot.general/3996/.



Thanks,
   Bernhard



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