From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: freeman.zhang1992@gmail.com (Freeman Zhang) Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 08:41:21 +0800 Subject: "kdumpbase" dracut module In-Reply-To: References: <20160321062655.GA9896@dhcp-128-65.nay.redhat.com> Message-ID: <56F094B1.6070209@gmail.com> To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org On 3/21/16 9:55 PM, Ronit Halder wrote: > Thanks for helping > > So, this module is used to dump the crash kernel. > Am I right? > If not then can you explain how kdump kernel calls the makedumpfile? > You are absolutely right Ronit. By the time the second kernel is booted, this module will start a service called kdump-capture, which will execute kdump.sh, which will invoke makedumpfile after all, depending on your kdump configuration. All the best! Freeman -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 842 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature Url : http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/pipermail/kernelnewbies/attachments/20160322/aa58307e/attachment.bin