[PATCH 0/4] crash utility: add ARM crashdump support

Dave Anderson anderson at redhat.com
Wed Aug 25 10:14:41 EDT 2010


----- "Lei Wen" <adrian.wenl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Dave,
> 
> What the status of this patch series now? Could crash utilities
> support analyzing arm machine core dump in the x86 host?

That is the plan, i.e., supporting the analysis of ARM dumpfiles
on both x86 and ARM hosts (and by extension on x86_64 hosts using
the x86 binary), and presumably "live" on ARM hosts.

> This is very useful feature, since the arm kernel already support the
> core dump by kdump enabled.

I'm waiting for the results of the Nokia/Sony-Ericsson collaboration
efforts.  I've added Jan and Thomas's names to the cc: list.

Dave




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