On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 10:23:44AM +0530, Mohan Kumar M wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 10:43:33AM +0900, Horms wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 02:32:45PM +0530, Mohan Kumar M wrote:
> > > I hope that /proc/iomem should export IO related memory stuff only. It's
> > > the case in PPC64. Isnt' it?
> > 
> > Does that imply that it isn't the case on i386/x86_64?
> >
> 
> I meant /proc/iomem should reflect only IO related memory stuff. PPC64
> follows that.
>  
> > I think that some way of representing the crashkernel area consistently
> > accross all architectures is a reasonable goal.  But I'm not sure of the
> > reason for the differences.
> 
> What about creating kexec/kdump related entries in /proc or /sys ?
> Already there is a patch by Jeff Moyer to create the following boolean
> entries: /sys/kernel/kexec_loaded and /sys/kernel/kexec_crash_loaded

That sounds like a good idea to me.

-- 
Horms
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