* [PATCH] kdump: enable CONFIG_PROC_VMCORE by default
@ 2006-04-07 17:59 Vivek Goyal
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From: Vivek Goyal @ 2006-04-07 17:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux kernel mailing list, Fastboot mailing list
Cc: Morton Andrew Morton, Theodore Y Tso
o Everybody seems to be using /proc/vmcore as a method to access the kernel
crash dump. Hence probably it makes sense to enable CONFIG_PROC_VMCORE by
default if CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP is selected. This makes kdump configuration
further easier for a user.
Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>
---
fs/Kconfig | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff -puN fs/Kconfig~kdump-enable-config-proc-vmcore-by-default fs/Kconfig
--- linux-2.6.17-rc1-1M/fs/Kconfig~kdump-enable-config-proc-vmcore-by-default 2006-04-07 12:44:29.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-1M-root/fs/Kconfig 2006-04-07 12:44:29.000000000 -0400
@@ -799,6 +799,7 @@ config PROC_KCORE
config PROC_VMCORE
bool "/proc/vmcore support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on PROC_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && CRASH_DUMP
+ default y
help
Exports the dump image of crashed kernel in ELF format.
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