From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.68 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1KBnVh-0000uY-C5 for kexec@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:11:21 +0000 Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:11:58 +0200 From: Bernhard Walle Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL from kdump Message-ID: <20080626111158.59ceaeff@halley.suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20080626102803.2a1a46cd@halley.suse.de> References: <20080625221635.GD32344@redhat.com> <1214465001-12338-1-git-send-email-bwalle@suse.de> <20080626012337.a73c91d2.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080626102803.2a1a46cd@halley.suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: kexec-bounces@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: kexec-bounces+dwmw2=infradead.org@lists.infradead.org To: Andrew Morton Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vgoyal@redhat.com * Bernhard Walle [2008-06-26 10:28]: > > * Andrew Morton [2008-06-26 01:23]: > > > > > > config PROC_VMCORE > > > bool "/proc/vmcore support (EXPERIMENTAL)" > > > - depends on PROC_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && CRASH_DUMP > > > + depends on PROC_FS && CRASH_DUMP > > > default y > > > help > > > Exports the dump image of crashed kernel in ELF format. > > > > What about powerpc, sh and ia64? > > At least for ia64 I wouldn't consider it as experimental. Don't know > about SH and PPC. On PPC it's also quite mature (just talked with our PPC maintainer), they are also working on relocatable kernel support for kdump. Bernhard -- Bernhard Walle, SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Architecture Development _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755686AbYFZJLa (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 05:11:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751519AbYFZJLV (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 05:11:21 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:50991 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752548AbYFZJLU (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 05:11:20 -0400 Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:11:58 +0200 From: Bernhard Walle To: Andrew Morton Cc: vgoyal@redhat.com, kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL from kdump Message-ID: <20080626111158.59ceaeff@halley.suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20080626102803.2a1a46cd@halley.suse.de> References: <20080625221635.GD32344@redhat.com> <1214465001-12338-1-git-send-email-bwalle@suse.de> <20080626012337.a73c91d2.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080626102803.2a1a46cd@halley.suse.de> Organization: SUSE Linux Products GmbH X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.4.0 (GTK+ 2.12.9; x86_64-suse-linux-gnu) X-Face: ,G!z)dEOMkc[Cu+sF64,T9^5r3b>/}#HBRL%D^j@\SZbr'Itl7q@1<*dgB?A7(_leO1Tc4^ D*WfvfwKcz;,@E^y+pNP%86n8o<&g-vToCXW:r>Y$jxY,`KT?{H!07=2|Jdt?0ba^C-Tnx50vIV8It vi&Sicl:sj`k2`y)E;ECFi;i7W-?t3%\kD*));q)+%-pQd^.r'W}oBBx=+.~Gu}&F;lS7.a-m>Rv"w pe`D'OV^?HJd$-)7<2T[naDPl6+bAj'+UYd]u]B^'.LYK$2jS Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Bernhard Walle [2008-06-26 10:28]: > > * Andrew Morton [2008-06-26 01:23]: > > > > > > config PROC_VMCORE > > > bool "/proc/vmcore support (EXPERIMENTAL)" > > > - depends on PROC_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && CRASH_DUMP > > > + depends on PROC_FS && CRASH_DUMP > > > default y > > > help > > > Exports the dump image of crashed kernel in ELF format. > > > > What about powerpc, sh and ia64? > > At least for ia64 I wouldn't consider it as experimental. Don't know > about SH and PPC. On PPC it's also quite mature (just talked with our PPC maintainer), they are also working on relocatable kernel support for kdump. Bernhard -- Bernhard Walle, SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Architecture Development