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From: Rahul Lakkireddy <rahul.lakkireddy@chelsio.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 18:04:17 +0530

> Panic notifier seemed to meet our requirement, as we are able to
> collect dump during kernel panic and then extract it from vmcore.

Who else does this?  I do not think the panic notifier was created
to serve this purpose.