From: Dave Anderson <anderson(a)redhat.com&gt; > That would be usefull, just warn that some major corruption seems to

> happen.It is always good to get atleast some crash info out. For

> dmesg and bt. I'll gladly test patches, if needed. Patch attached...

> Also one question. Is there some hidden option that will show all the > hidden crash command line options, e.g. --no_kmem_cache and alike? No, for the most part they are there for debugging crash itself, or were put in place as a result of specific odd-ball vmcores, or short-time kernels that were missing a key ingredient, etc. So, for example, with the attached patch, --no_kmem_cache should not be needed, even with your horrifically corrupted vmcore...