The point is that regardless whether the target vmcore is from
a different architecture, the "alternate" crash binary that is
built with "make target=XXX" must match the architecture of the
host.
Dave
----- Original Message -----
 
 
 Hi,
 
 
 
 
 
 May be this rewording is needed?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 crash$ git diff README
 
 diff --git a/README b/README
 
 index 62855c2..3bef5ec 100644
 
 --- a/README
 
 +++ b/README
 
 @@ -82,9 +82,10 @@
 
 must be configured and built. Alternatively, the crash source RPM file
 
 may be installed and built, and the resultant crash binary RPM file
 installed.
 
 
 
 - The crash binary can only be used on systems of the same architecture as
 
 - the host build system. There are a few optional manners of building the
 
 - crash binary:
 
 + The crash binary built as above can only be used on systems of the same
 
 + architecture as the host build system. However crash can be built to handle
 
 + dumpfiles from different architecture than host build system, here are the
 
 + available build options:
 
 
 
 o On an x86_64 host, a 32-bit x86 binary that can be used to analyze
 
 32-bit x86 dumpfiles may be built by typing "make target=X86".
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Thanks,
 
 Santosh
 
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