Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] arm64: kdump: Function supplement and performance optimization

john.p.donnelly
2022-10-26T19:42:49Z

On 10/14/22 11:29 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 06:46:35PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
>> On 10/06/22 at 09:55am, john.p.donnelly@oracle.com wrote:
>>> What is the progress of this series ?
>>>
>>> Without this patch set we are seeing larger crashkernel=896M failures on
>>> Arm with Linux-6.0.rc7. This larger value is needed for
>>> iSCSI booted systems with certain network adapters.
>>
>> This change is located in arch/arm64 folder, I have pinged arm64
>> maintainer to consider merging this patchset. Not sure if they are
>> still thinking, or ignore this.
>>
>> Hi Catalin, Will,
>>
>> Ping again!
>>
>> Do you have plan to accept this patchset? It's very important for
>> crashkernel setting on arm64 with a simple and default syntax.
>
> I'll look at it once the merging window closes. I saw discussions on
> this thread and I ignored it until you all agreed ;).
>

Hi,

Do you have a timeline for this ? This crashkernel > 4G for Arm item
has been lingering for 3 years. I think it is time for it to be
incorporated.

Thanks,

John.