From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
To: Itsuro ODA <oda@valinux.co.jp>, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org, crash-utility@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Add xen_phys_start value in the crash info note
Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 15:18:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <C465CB32.2176B%keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080530134554.1647.ODA@valinux.co.jp>
On 30/5/08 06:13, "Itsuro ODA" <oda@valinux.co.jp> wrote:
> This patch makes the vmcore utilities (ex. crash, makedumpfile) be
> able to get the relocation address of the xen hypervisor from a vmcore.
> It is necessary for the utilities to find the data of the hypervisor
> structures.
>
> Note that this patch does not raise any comptibility issue for the
> utilities (which I know) nor the other components of xen.
Since it both changes the size of the crash_info elf note, and adds the new
field in the middle of the crash_info structure, how can it not affect
compatibility?
-- Keir
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-30 5:13 [PATCH] Add xen_phys_start value in the crash info note Itsuro ODA
2008-05-30 14:18 ` Keir Fraser [this message]
2008-05-30 14:40 ` [Crash-utility] Re: [Xen-devel] " Dave Anderson
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