From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp ([202.32.8.206]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.69 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1Mzkie-0002Rc-Gr for kexec@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 05:23:48 +0000 Message-ID: <4ADBF74B.6010907@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:21:15 +0900 From: "Ken'ichi Ohmichi" MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] make '-x'/'-i' option unnecessary for re-filtering. References: <20091010.165135.12569232.caiqian@redhat.com> <4AD3D19F.7000508@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> <4AD40DB4.6030808@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> <20091016.235937.202130176.caiqian@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20091016.235937.202130176.caiqian@redhat.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=infradead.org@lists.infradead.org To: CAI Qian Cc: usui@mxm.nes.nec.co.jp, tindoh@redhat.com, kexec@lists.infradead.org, anderson@redhat.com Hi CAI, CAI Qian wrote: > Hello Ken'ichi! > > This series of patches is working great here. I'm glad to hear that. I will merge this patchset into the next release. Thanks Ken'ichi Ohmichi > Thanks! > CAI Qian > > From: "Ken'ichi Ohmichi" > Subject: [PATCH 0/5] make '-x'/'-i' option unnecessary for re-filtering. > Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:18:44 +0900 > >> Hi, >> >> Ken'ichi Ohmichi wrote: >>> Hi CAI, >>> >>> Thank you for testing and a good point. >>> >>> CAI Qian wrote: >>>>> makedumpfile version 1.3.4 is released. >>>>> Your comments/patches are welcome. >>>>> >>>>> Changelog: >>>>> o New feature >>>>> - Support kdump-compressed format for input file. (by Takao Indoh) >>>>> A new makedumpfile can read dumpfile which is kdump-compressed format >>>>> instead of /proc/vmcore and re-filter it. >>>> Does it need to specify either a vmlinux or vmcoreinfo file? >>> Yes, we need to do it for re-filtering now. >>> But it is not difficult to implement a feature that it is not >>> necessary to specify either a vmlinux or vmcoreinfo file for >>> re-filtering. I will try to implement the feature. >> I created the patchset for implementing the above feature. >> Any comments/patches are welcome. >> >> --- >> [PATCH 0/5] make '-x'/'-i' option unnecessary for re-filtering. >> >> makedumpfile v1.3.4 can read a dumpfile which is kdump-compressed >> format instead of /proc/vmcore and re-filter it. >> >> When re-filtering, it is necessary to specify '-x'/'-i' option. >> If not specifying, makedumpfile fails like the following: >> >> # ./makedumpfile -c -d 3 vmcore vmcore.1 >> ... >> The dumpfile is saved to vmcore.1 >> ... >> # >> # /makedumpfile -c -d 31 vmcore.1 vmcore.2 >> vmcore.1 doesn't contain vmcoreinfo. >> Specify '-x' option or '-i' option. >> Commandline parameter is invalid. >> Try `makedumpfile --help' for more information. >> # >> >> For usability, this patchset makes '-x'/'-i' option unnecessary >> for re-filtering. >> >> >> Thanks >> Ken'ichi Ohmichi >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> kexec mailing list >> kexec@lists.infradead.org >> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec > _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec