[PATCH v29 0/9] arm64: add kdump support

Pratyush Anand panand at redhat.com
Thu Jan 5 19:26:30 PST 2017



On Wednesday 28 December 2016 10:03 AM, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
> This patch series adds kdump support on arm64.
>
> To load a crash-dump kernel to the systems, a series of patches to
> kexec-tools[1] are also needed. Please use the latest one, v4 [2].
> For your convinience, you can pick them up from:
>    https://git.linaro.org/people/takahiro.akashi/linux-aarch64.git arm64/kdump
>    https://git.linaro.org/people/takahiro.akashi/kexec-tools.git arm64/kdump
>
> To examine vmcore (/proc/vmcore) on a crash-dump kernel, you can use
>   - crash utility (v7.1.7 or later) [3]
>     (As of today, the very latest tree cannot handle a core image correctly
>      due to the commit 7fd8329ba502 ("taint/module: Clean up global and module
>      taint flags handling")
>
>
> The previous version, v27, was also:
> Tested-by: Pratyush Anand <panand at redhat.com> (mustang and seattle)

You have my "Tested-by" for this version as well :-). Patches works 
great after applying them over v4.10-rc2.

I used crash-utility from below where there are few patches queued for 
crash-7.1.8
https://github.com/crash-utility/crash

~Pratyush



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