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From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
To: Bernhard Walle <bwalle@suse.de>
Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL from kdump
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:16:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080625221635.GD32344@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1214430592-18043-1-git-send-email-bwalle@suse.de>

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:49:52PM +0200, Bernhard Walle wrote:
> I would suggest to remove the "experimental" status from Kdump.
> Kdump is now in the kernel since a long time and used by Enterprise
> distributions. I don't think that "experimental" is true any more.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle <bwalle@suse.de>
> ---
>  arch/x86/Kconfig |    1 -
>  fs/Kconfig       |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> index e0edaaa..f4f255b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> @@ -1190,7 +1190,6 @@ config KEXEC
>  
>  config CRASH_DUMP
>  	bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> -	depends on EXPERIMENTAL
>  	depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM)
>  	help
>  	  Generate crash dump after being started by kexec.
> diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
> index cf12c40..b2252a4 100644
> --- a/fs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/Kconfig
> @@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ config PROC_KCORE
>  
>  config PROC_VMCORE
>          bool "/proc/vmcore support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> -        depends on PROC_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && CRASH_DUMP
> +        depends on PROC_FS && CRASH_DUMP
>  	default y
>          help
>          Exports the dump image of crashed kernel in ELF format.

Makes sense to me. Thanks.

Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>

Thanks
Vivek

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-25 22:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-25 21:49 [PATCH] Remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL from kdump Bernhard Walle
2008-06-25 21:52 ` WANG Cong
2008-06-25 22:16 ` Vivek Goyal [this message]
2008-06-26  7:23   ` Bernhard Walle
2008-06-26  7:24     ` Bernhard Walle
2008-06-26  8:06     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-26  8:23     ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-26  8:28       ` Bernhard Walle
2008-06-26  9:11         ` Bernhard Walle
2008-06-26 12:35         ` Vivek Goyal
2008-06-26 12:38           ` Bernhard Walle
2008-06-27  8:13           ` Paul Mundt

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