[PATCH] ppc64/kdump: Fix ELF header endianess

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Sun Aug 31 17:58:39 PDT 2014


On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 03:03:11PM +0200, Laurent Dufour wrote:
> On 25/07/2014 17:07, Laurent Dufour wrote:
> > The ELF header created among the loading of the kdump kernel should be
> > flagged using the current endianess and not always as big endian.
> > 
> > Without this patch the data exposed in /proc/vmcore are not readable when
> > running in LE mode.
> 
> Hi Simon,
> 
> Do you have any concerns with this patch ?
> If not, would you please consider it for merge since it fixes a major
> issue with dump analysis.

Thanks, I have applied this patch.



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