Re: [Patch] kexec: remove KMSG_DUMP_KEXEC (was Re: Query about kdump_msg hook into crash_kexec())

Andrew Morton
2011-05-26T20:11:06Z

On Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:53:01 +0900 (JST)
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:

> > > I wrote why this is no good idea by another mail. Please see it.
> > > Anyway you have a right to don't use this feature.
> > >
> >
> > But you have not explained that why do you need to hook into crash_kexec()
> > and you have also not explained why do you need to send out kdump_msg()
> > notification if kdump is configured.
> >
> > Some detailed explanation here would help.
>
> Hi,
>
> I send it you now :)
>

What happened with this? kexec-remove-kmsg_dump_kexec.patch has two acks
and one unexplained nack :(