This bug was fixed in the package makedumpfile - 1:1.6.3-1 --------------- makedumpfile (1:1.6.3-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream release. Main new feature: o Support new kernels - The supported kernel is updated to 4.14.8 in this version. (LP: #1746299) 4.14.9 and later can't be filtered correctly due to inappropriate VMCOREINFO, it will be resolved in kernel 4.15. * Changelog: o New feature - [PATCH v2] x86_64: Take care of init_level4_pgt rename in kernel (by Pratyush Anand) 64bd5db - [PATCH v2] Fix SECTION_MAP_MASK for kernel >= v.13 (by Pratyush Anand) 4bf4f2b - [PATCH v2] book3s/ppc64: Lower the max real address to 53 bits for kernels >= v4.11 (by Bhupesh Sharma) 6c83e74 - [PATCH v3 1/4] Support symbol __cpu_online_mask (by Takao Indoh) 3b11c00 - [PATCH] ppc64: update hash page table geometry (by Hari Bathini) 3c39f13 - [PATCH] handle renamed init_level4_pgt -> init_top_pgt (by Jeff Mahoney) 5e54d53 o Bugfix - [PATCH v2] arm64: Fix page table walk of 1GB section (by Bradley Bolen) 27508f1 - [PATCH v2 1/2] ppc64: set page_offset in get_versiondep_info_ppc64() (by Pingfan Liu) 52319d2 - [PATCH v2 2/2] ppc64: get the info of mem reserved for crashkernel (by Pingfan Liu) c7fcbbc - [PATCH v3 3/4] sadump: Fix a KASLR problem of sadump (by Takao Indoh) b4f7d95 - [PATCH v3 4/4] sadump: Fix a KASLR problem of sadump while kdump is working (by Takao Indoh) 13d3059 - [PATCH 2/2] Fix 'kernel_version' variable being uninitialized & introduce minor reorganization (by Bhupesh Sharma) d1ffe82 - [PATCH 1/2] Fix off-by-one errors in exclude_segment() (by Petr Tesarik) 590f35e - [PATCH 2/2] Fix physical-to-virtual conversion in exclude_segment() (by Petr Tesarik) 6c1bf2a o Cleanup - [PATCH] Fix formatting problems in header file (by Eric DeVolder) cefea9e - [PATCH v3 2/4] Introduce vtop4_x86_64_pagetable (by Takao Indoh) 6de5d37 - [PATCH 1/2] Fix compilation warnings on ppc64/ppc64le platforms (by Bhupesh Sharma) 0df157a - [PATCH] Make good use of is_cyclic_region() (by Atsushi Kumagai) 6bfd7a3 - [PATCH] Fix the regression about getting kernel version (by Atsushi Kumagai) 254c116 - [PATCH] Update maintainers (by Atsushi Kumagai) 9d3147e * Use multi-user.target. (LP: #1708409) * kdump-tools Recommends initramfs-tools-core. * Add myself as uploader. * Move Vcs control fields to salsa. -- Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <casca...@debian.org> Tue, 06 Feb 2018 12:53:14 -0200 ** Changed in: makedumpfile (Ubuntu Bionic) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to makedumpfile in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1708409 Title: kdump service does not start after configure/reboot Status in The Ubuntu-power-systems project: Triaged Status in makedumpfile package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in systemd package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in makedumpfile source package in Artful: Confirmed Status in systemd source package in Artful: In Progress Status in makedumpfile source package in Bionic: Fix Released Status in systemd source package in Bionic: Fix Released Bug description: == Comment: #0 - Harish Sriram <hasri...@in.ibm.com> - 2017-08-02 01:45:01 == kdump service does not start after configure/reboot --Problem Description--- kdump service does not start after configure/reboot. It has to be started/loaded manually, everytime after reboot. # kdump-config status current state : Not ready to kdump ---uname output--- Linux ltc-test-ci2 4.11.0-10-generic #15-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 29 15:02:54 UTC 2017 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux Machine Type/Model = Power 8/8247-22L ----Additional Info----- # cat /proc/cmdline root=UUID=974df602-c0e4-4e67-8853-78ad15884c59 ro console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200 quiet splash cgroup_enable=memory swapaccount=1 crashkernel=2G-4G:320M,4G-32G:512M,32G-64G:1024M,64G-128G:2048M,128G-:4096M ---Steps to Reproduce--- 1. installed linux-crashdump 2. edited the kdump-tools.cfg crashkernel cmdline to above 3. update-grub 4. reboot Expected: kdump-config to be loaded by default after reboot # kdump-config status current state : Not ready to kdump # service kdump-tools status * kdump-tools.service - Kernel crash dump capture service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/kdump-tools.service; enabled; vendor pres Active: inactive (dead) ........................... https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/6334 systemd in artful is not properly picking up the unit files in /etc/systemd/system/default.target.wants To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-power-systems/+bug/1708409/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp