I was able to verify both releases. *** Disco test, with kernel 5.0.0-32-generic *** Running kdump-tools/makedumpfile from -updates pocket :
$ file vmcore.201911051825 vmcore.201911051825: ELF 64-bit LSB core file, 64-bit PowerPC or cisco 7500, version 1 (SYSV), SVR4-style Running the -proposed packages for kdump-tools and makedumpfile, version 1:1.6.5-1ubuntu1.3 : $ file dump.201911051840 dump.201911051840: Kdump compressed dump v6, system Linux, node gpiccoli-ppc64, release 5.0.0-32-generic, version #34-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 2 02:06:32 UTC 2019, machine ppc64le, domain (none) *** Bionic test, with kernel 5.0.0-32-generic *** Running kdump-tools/makedumpfile from -updates pocket : $ file vmcore.201911051957 vmcore.201911051957: ELF 64-bit LSB core file 64-bit PowerPC or cisco 7500, version 1 (SYSV), SVR4-style Also, saw the following message in console while makedumpfile was trying to collect the compressed dump: "get_machdep_info_ppc64: Can't detect max_physmem_bits." Running the -proposed packages for kdump-tools and makedumpfile, version 1:1.6.5-1ubuntu1~18.04.3 : $ file dump.201911052003 dump.201911052003: Kdump compressed dump v6, system Linux, node bionic-ppc, release 5.0.0-32-generic, version #34~18.04.2-Ubuntu SMP Thu Oct 10 10:35:58 UTC 2019, machine ppc64le, domain (none) ** Tags removed: verification-needed verification-needed-bionic verification-needed-disco ** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-bionic verification-done-disco -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1841288 Title: does not create compressed dump on 5.0 or later kernels To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/makedumpfile/+bug/1841288/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
