[PATCH v27 0/9] arm64: add kdump support

Pratyush Anand panand at redhat.com
Wed Nov 2 02:39:35 PDT 2016



On Wednesday 02 November 2016 10:19 AM, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
>     v27-specific note: In this version, the change made in v26 was reverted
>     because I've got a comment that /reserved-memory DT property should
>     not be used on UEFI/ACPI systems, even though it is workable under
>     the current implementation. I've also confirmed that Rob doesn't argue
>     any more against using "linux,usable-memory-range".
>     So v27 is essentially the same as v25.
>
> 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].
>
> To examine vmcore (/proc/vmcore) on a crash-dump kernel, you can use
>   - crash utility (v7.1.6 or later) [3]

Tested with mustang and seattle.
Tested-by: Pratyush Anand <panand at redhat.com>



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