makedumpfile: support for newer kernels [v4.9 onwards]

[Abhishek Shah]

Hi Pratyush,

On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 2:04 PM, Pratyush Anand <panand at redhat.com> wrote:
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> On Tuesday 13 June 2017 08:47 PM, Abhishek Shah wrote:
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>> @Pratyush, Thanks for testing and verifying the kernel configuration
>> for arm64 makedumpfile.
>> When you say things were working fine for you,  what exact
>> makedumpfile command did you use??
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> makedumpfile -l --message-level 1 -d 31 /proc/vmcore /var/crash/vmcore
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I am getting "seek error" as reported earlier if I use above command
to generate dump in my setup:
crash: seek error: kernel virtual address: ffff8008000c2020  type:
"memory section"


Regards,
Abhishek