[patch] kdump: update elfcorehdr documentation to reflect supported architectures

Vivek Goyal vgoyal at redhat.com
Wed Jul 30 09:03:21 EDT 2008


On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:30:28AM +1000, Simon Horman wrote:
> IA64, PPC and SH also support the elfcorehdr command line.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms at verge.net.au>
> 
> Index: linux-2.6/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt	2008-07-30 09:48:40.000000000 +1000
> +++ linux-2.6/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt	2008-07-30 09:48:45.000000000 +1000
> @@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. 
>  			See Documentation/block/as-iosched.txt and
>  			Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt for details.
>  
> -	elfcorehdr=	[X86-32, X86_64]
> +	elfcorehdr=	[IA64,PPC,SH,X86-32,X86_64]
>  			Specifies physical address of start of kernel core
>  			image elf header. Generally kexec loader will
>  			pass this option to capture kernel.

Thanks Simon.

Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal at redhat.com>

Vivek




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