Re: [Bug #34942] [Bug] Kdump does not work when panic triggered due to MCE

["Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw-KKrjLPT3xs0@public.gmane.org>]

On Sunday, July 10, 2011, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw-KKrjLPT3xs0@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> > of regressions introduced between 2.6.38 and 2.6.39.
> >
> > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> > introduced between 2.6.38 and 2.6.39.  Please verify if it still should
> > be listed and let the tracking team know (either way).
> >
> >
> > Bug-Entry       : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34942
> > Subject         : [Bug] Kdump does not work when panic triggered due to MCE
> > Submitter       : K.Prasad <prasad-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
> > Date            : 2011-05-06 16:54 (66 days old)
> > Message-ID      : <20110506165412.GB2719-xthvdsQ13ZrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> > References      : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130470087226270&w=2
> 
> There's actually no mention that kdump worked with MCE in 2.6.38
> either. So is this really a regression?

Well, for us it's easier to assume a regression and drop it from the list
when it turns out not to be one.  I guess that's happend this time, so
the submitter is kindly asked to speak. :-)

Thanks,
Rafael