Am 19.04.2012 00:28, schrieb Vivek Goyal:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to dump kernel vmcore to an software iscsi target (kdump).
> kdump specifies the dump destination using "--mount" option. But dracut
> does not even include the "iscsi" module and associated device is not
> mounted in second kernel.
> 
> Following is the dracut command line as called by /sbin/mkdumprd.
> 
> dracut -m kdumpbase --add dash --add fstab-sys --add kernel-modules -c 
> /dev/null -I /sbin/makedumpfile --mount '/dev/mapper/vg-lv_root / ext4 
> rw,seclabel,relatime,user_xattr,barrier=1,data=ordered' --mount 
> '/dev/mapper/mpatha /mnt/common ext4 
> rw,seclabel,relatime,user_xattr,barrier=1,stripe=16,data=ordered' -M -f 
> /boot/initramfs-3.3.2-1.fc17.x86_64kdump.img 3.3.2-1.fc17.x86_64

"-m kdumpbase" - This tells dracut to only use the kdumpbase dracut module
So, because the iscsi dracut module is not added, dracut does not even check() 
it.

Why is it "-m kdumpbase" and not "--add kdumpbase" ???
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