From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.76 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1R8tsU-00029W-7A for kexec@lists.infradead.org; Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:08:47 +0000 Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:08:42 -0400 From: Don Zickus Subject: Re: rhel5.6 kdump initrd problem? Message-ID: <20110928130842.GP5795@redhat.com> References: <4E821824.7090900@sgi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4E821824.7090900@sgi.com> 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=twosheds.infradead.org@lists.infradead.org To: Jay Lan Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 11:38:28AM -0700, Jay Lan wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a system running 2.6.18-238.12.1.el5 kernel. > The kexec version is kexec-tools-1.102pre-126.el5_6.6. > > The kernel was booted OK. Then it ran /etc/init.d/kdump > and a new kdump initrd image was created. > A kernel crash was triggered. The kdump kernel was booted > alright. However, it failed to boot when it tried to boot > back the regular kernel (now with the kdump initrd image > specified in the menu.lst.) Not sure why you would see the kdump initrd image in the menu.lst, it is just a parameter sent to kexec. You might have more success filing a Red Hat bz (bugzilla.redhat.com), as the RHEL-5 kernel and kexec-tools are probably too old for discussion on this list. Cheers, Don _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec