[PATCH] makedumpfile: Claim to support 2.6.27

Ken'ichi Ohmichi oomichi at mxs.nes.nec.co.jp
Fri Nov 14 03:43:46 EST 2008


Bernhard Walle wrote:
> Hi Ken'ichi, 
> 
> * Ken'ichi Ohmichi [2008-11-14 11:09]:
>> Bernhard Walle wrote:
>>> * Ken'ichi Ohmichi [2008-11-13 18:07]:
>>>> Bernhard Walle wrote:
>>>>> According to the changelog and my tests, 2.6.27 kernel is supported. Express
>>>>> that in the LATEST_VERSION check.
>>>> Thank your for your tests and your patch.
>>>> I also tested makedumpfile on linux-2.6.27 of both i386 and x86_64,
>>>> but I have not tested on ia64 yet.
>>>> So I want to know the CPU architecture of your machine to fill the
>>>> supporting table of makedumpfile's "README" file.
>>> I tested on ia64 in that case.
>> Is your ia64 kernel discontigmem, or sparsemem ?
> 
> CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM_MANUAL=y
> CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM=y

Thank you.
I will test on ia64 sparsemem kernel and merge your patch into the next release.


Thanks
Ken'ichi Ohmichi



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