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From: Dave Anderson <anderson@redhat.com>
To: kexec@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Question re: mem= usage and resultant vmcore
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 14:03:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46B0CAFF.50703@redhat.com> (raw)


> The /proc/vmcore shows 4GB:
> 
>   # ls -l /proc/vmcore
>   -r-------- 1 root root 4164192032 Aug  1 10:57 /proc/vmcore
>   #

I forgot to mention that the resultant, usable, vmcore-incomplete
files are consistently the same size, reflecting the mem=2000m
kernel option:

   # ls -l
   total 435020
   -r-------- 1 root root 1967558656 Aug  1 11:47 vmcore-incomplete
   #

So, is this a bug or a feature?

Dave



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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-01 18:03 Dave Anderson [this message]
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2007-08-01 16:29 Question re: mem= usage and resultant vmcore Dave Anderson
2007-08-02  4:46 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-08-02 13:42   ` Dave Anderson

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