----- Original Message -----
 Hi,
 
 Crash fails to start with current (4.4+) kernels. The following patch
 fixes this.
 
 Regards,
 Sebastian 
Sebastian,
Appreciate the heads-up -- queued for crash-7.1.5:
  
https://github.com/crash-utility/crash/commit/6f1f78e33474d00d5f261d7ed9d...
Thanks,
  Dave
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 From ddd809812705ba36796c6750d12a12838b4106ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Sebastian Ott <sebott(a)linux.vnet.ibm.com>
 Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 14:14:13 +0100
 Subject: [PATCH] Fix invalid structure member offset.
 
 Struct module was changed by kernel commit
 7523e4dc50 "module: use a structure to encapsulate layout."
 
 Fix the offsets to handle the following crash error:
 
 crash: invalid structure member offset: module_init_text_size
        FILE: symbols.c  LINE: 1668  FUNCTION: store_module_symbols_v2()
 
 [../crash/crash] error trace: 10062e92 => 10109812 => 1014f16e => 101813ac
 
   101813ac: OFFSET_verify+124
   1014f16e: store_module_symbols_v2+2182
   10109812: module_init+4386
   10062e92: main_loop+410
 
 Signed-off-by: Sebastian Ott <sebott(a)linux.vnet.ibm.com>
 ---
  kernel.c | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
  1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
 
 diff --git a/kernel.c b/kernel.c
 index 2d4188a..5ce2fb9 100644
 --- a/kernel.c
 +++ b/kernel.c
 @@ -3291,16 +3291,45 @@ module_init(void)
          	MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_gpl_syms, "module", "gpl_syms");
          	MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_num_gpl_syms, "module",
  			"num_gpl_syms");
 -        	MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_module_core, "module",
 -			"module_core");
 -        	MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_core_size, "module",
 -			"core_size");
 -        	MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_core_text_size, "module",
 -			"core_text_size");
 -		MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_module_init, "module", "module_init");
 -		MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_init_size, "module", "init_size");
 -		MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_init_text_size, "module",
 -			"init_text_size");
 +
 +		if (MEMBER_EXISTS("module", "module_core")) {
 +			MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_core_size, "module",
 +					   "core_size");
 +			MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_init_size, "module",
 +					   "init_size");
 +
 +			MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_core_text_size, "module",
 +					   "core_text_size");
 +			MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_init_text_size, "module",
 +					   "init_text_size");
 +
 +			MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_module_core, "module",
 +					   "module_core");
 +			MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_module_init, "module",
 +					   "module_init");
 +		} else {
 +			ASSIGN_OFFSET(module_core_size) =
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module", "core_layout") +
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module_layout", "size");
 +			ASSIGN_OFFSET(module_init_size) =
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module", "init_layout") +
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module_layout", "size");
 +
 +			ASSIGN_OFFSET(module_core_text_size) =
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module", "core_layout") +
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module_layout", "text_size");
 +			ASSIGN_OFFSET(module_init_text_size) =
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module", "init_layout") +
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module_layout", "text_size");
 +
 +			ASSIGN_OFFSET(module_module_core) =
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module", "core_layout") +
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module_layout", "base");
 +			ASSIGN_OFFSET(module_module_init) =
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module", "init_layout") +
 +				MEMBER_OFFSET("module_layout", "base");
 +		}
 +
  		MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(module_percpu, "module", "percpu");
  
  		/*
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