From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Simon Horman Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 05:13:50 +0000 Subject: Re: kdump broken on Altix 350 Message-Id: <20081002051348.GA1027@verge.net.au> List-Id: References: <57C9024A16AD2D4C97DC78E552063EA34DB4172D@orsmsx505.amr.corp.intel.com> <200809292342.m8TNgq4u004680@agluck-lia64.sc.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <200809292342.m8TNgq4u004680@agluck-lia64.sc.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Luck, Tony" Cc: Jay Lan , Bernhard Walle , "linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org" , "kexec@lists.infradead.org" On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 04:42:52PM -0700, Luck, Tony wrote: > Does this make kexec/kdump happier? Bare minimum testing so far > (builds and boots on tiger ... didn't try kexec yet). Hi Tony, your analysis (in your previous email) was more or less the same conclusion that I had come too, though I was puzzling over why you had put the reserved area for cpu0 where you had - I assumed I was misunderstanding things. This patch looks good to me. Jay, With this patch I assume that we still need an order of operations fix for kexec-tools but no section merging changes. Is that correct? -- Simon Horman VA Linux Systems Japan K.K., Sydney, Australia Satellite Office H: www.vergenet.net/~horms/ W: www.valinux.co.jp/en