Memory needed for a kdump kernel has been bloated

[Bernhard Walle]

* Jay Lan <jlan at sgi.com> [2008-08-21 13:35]:
>
> 2) the kdump kernel tried to add disk /dev/sdb when it is not even
>    in /etc/fstab. I think only the system disk and the disk where
>    we want to save the vmcore to should be needed.

But what has that to do with the kernel? What do you mean with "add
disk"? Mount? Load driver? That's up to initrd and/or system
configuration ...



Bernhard
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Bernhard Walle, SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Architecture Development

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