On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 02:06:33PM +0530, Maneesh Soni wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 08:09:08AM +0000, Rajeev Sampige wrote:
> > Hi Vivek, Maneesh
> > 
> > My name is Rajeev and I have a question for you on Kdump and kexec
> > 
> > I want to know If Kdump and kexec is  included in the standard Linux Kernel 
> > and is there any API available to read ELF-based dumps?
> > 
> > Can you please let me know the details?
> > 
> 
> Yes, they are merged with mainline linux kernel (www.kernel.org) for
> i386, x86_64 and ppc64 architectures.
> 
> I am not aware of any API to read dumps, but as kdump is ELF core
> format, one can use gdb or latest crash tool 
> (http://people.redhat.com/~anderson/crash-4.0-2.21.tar.gz) to analyse kdump.
> 

You can find more details here.

- http://lse.sourceforge.net/kdump/

- Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt in kernel source code.

Thanks
Vivek
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