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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
To: hari@in.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, fastboot@osdl.org
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@in.ibm.com>,
	litke@us.ibm.com, ebiederm@xmission.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH][6/6]Device abstraction for linear/raw view of the dump
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 15:53:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <175200000.1092783201@flay> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040817121332.GG3916@in.ibm.com>

> This patch contains the code that enables us to access the 
> previous kernel's memory as /dev/hmem.

One of the bits of feedback we got at kernel summit was that nobody
liked the /dev/hmem name ... could we change it to /dev/oldmem, perhaps?

Thanks,

M.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-17 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-17 12:04 [RFC]Kexec based crash dumping Hariprasad Nellitheertha
2004-08-17 12:05 ` [PATCH][1/6]Documentation Hariprasad Nellitheertha
2004-08-17 12:07   ` [PATCH][2/6]Memory preserving reboot using kexec Hariprasad Nellitheertha
2004-08-17 12:08     ` [PATCH][3/6]Interface for copying the dump pages Hariprasad Nellitheertha
2004-08-17 12:09       ` [PATCH][4/6]Register snapshotting before kexec-boot Hariprasad Nellitheertha
2004-08-17 12:10         ` [PATCH][5/6]ELF format interface for the dump Hariprasad Nellitheertha
2004-08-17 12:13           ` [PATCH][6/6]Device abstraction for linear/raw view of " Hariprasad Nellitheertha
2004-08-17 22:53             ` Martin J. Bligh [this message]
2004-08-18 12:29               ` Hariprasad Nellitheertha
2004-08-17 16:27         ` [PATCH][4/6]Register snapshotting before kexec-boot Dave Hansen
2004-08-18 13:43         ` Theodore Ts'o
2004-08-19 11:59           ` Hariprasad Nellitheertha
2004-08-17 16:17       ` [PATCH][3/6]Interface for copying the dump pages Dave Hansen
2004-08-17 16:01     ` [PATCH][2/6]Memory preserving reboot using kexec Dave Hansen
2004-08-17 22:44 ` [RFC]Kexec based crash dumping Andrew Morton
2004-08-18 12:28   ` Hariprasad Nellitheertha
2004-08-20  8:17   ` [Fastboot] " Eric W. Biederman
2004-08-20  8:05 ` [Fastboot] " Eric W. Biederman
2004-08-20  8:27   ` Hariprasad Nellitheertha

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