From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from ns.suse.de ([195.135.220.2] helo=mx1.suse.de) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.68 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1KZ7FB-0001Zi-2H for kexec@lists.infradead.org; Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:54:53 +0000 Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:54:36 +0200 From: Bernhard Walle Subject: Re: [PATCH][ia64] Fix the difference between node_mem_map and node_start_pfn. (Re: makedumpfile fails on SGI machine) Message-ID: <20080829185436.106fcdca@halley.suse.de> In-Reply-To: <48B79B17.8050307@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> References: <20080730161416.47605c30@halley.suse.de> <4891197D.10400@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> <20080731104726.035850be@halley.suse.de> <48919306.80103@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> <20080731131823.3c7c97b2@halley.suse.de> <4891A3CB.9040805@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> <48984275.5070409@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> <20080805171143.773c2465@halley.suse.de> <48A9228A.3070005@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> <20080818130025.0282e471@halley.suse.de> <48B517A2.5010508@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> <48B602CF.5040809@sgi.com> <20080828092519.5d2d8838@halley.suse.de> <48B79B17.8050307@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> 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: Ken'ichi Ohmichi Cc: Jay Lan , kexec@lists.infradead.org Hi, * Ken'ichi Ohmichi [2008-08-29 15:45]: > > > > However, shouldn't we add that vmem_map to VMCOREINFO of the kernel? > > I think that we would rather fix the kernel bug than add vmem_map to > VMCOREINFO of the kernel. If fixing it, makedumpfile does not need > vmem_map. > > The attached patch fixes the kernel bug, and makedumpfile can work without > '-x' option. I tested it on my ia64 none-NUMA machine, and it works fine. > Could you test the attached patch on your machine again ? Thanks for the patch! This works fine on my machine. Bernhard Bernhard -- Bernhard Walle, SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Architecture Development _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec