** Description changed:

  [Impact]
  It is not possible to collect a kernel crash dump from a crashed arm64 server 
for later debugging.
  
  [Test Case]
- TBD
+ sudo apt install kdump-tools
+ (reboot, so crashkernel= is added to the kernel commandline)
+ echo c | sudo tee /proc/sysrq-trigger
+ 
+ Crash dump should occur, with artifacts collected in /var/crash.
  
  [Regression Risk]
  TBD

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Title:
  arm64 kernel crashdump support

Status in kexec-tools package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in kexec-tools source package in Xenial:
  Confirmed
Status in linux source package in Xenial:
  Incomplete
Status in kexec-tools source package in Yakkety:
  Confirmed
Status in kexec-tools source package in Zesty:
  Confirmed
Status in linux source package in Zesty:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  [Impact]
  It is not possible to collect a kernel crash dump from a crashed arm64 server 
for later debugging.

  [Test Case]
  sudo apt install kdump-tools
  (reboot, so crashkernel= is added to the kernel commandline)
  echo c | sudo tee /proc/sysrq-trigger

  Crash dump should occur, with artifacts collected in /var/crash.

  [Regression Risk]
  TBD

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