Solofo Ramangalahy wrote:
On Feb 19, 2008 4:53 PM, Dave Anderson <anderson(a)redhat.com>
wrote:
> I'm amazed it made it to the prompt with just that change.
I checked it with 2.6.25-rc1-ext4-1 (but used 2.6.25-rc2 for the
initial submission),
and double-checked with unpatched binary.
Appart from .config (which was defconfig + minimal changes for kexec/kdump),
I think I did not forgot to disclose any information for people to reproduce.
> Reports would be fine, and if it's possible for you to make the
> vmcore and and vmlinux files available for me to download, it
> would probably help move things along quicker.
I am contacting you off-list for the possibilities...
(short summary is that downloading 4GB dump at few dozens of KB/s
is not easy, probably even compressed at ~50MB).
OK, thanks.
BTW, perhaps the mem=<number>M kernel boot command line option
could be used to create a smaller kernel and subsequent vmcore?
Dave