On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 at 07:46 GMT, Jay Lan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>

Hi, Jay,

This mailing list is not proper for reporting problems of distro's
mkdumprd, please file a bug in bugzilla of centos.

> I have a 2.6.32-131.6.1.el6 kernel, and kexec-tools-2.0.0-145.el6.x86_64
> rpm on a cent6 machine.
>
> When i forced a kdump by 'echo c > /proc/sysrq-trigger',
> the kdump kernel panicked during the boot. Surprisingly,
> it tried to load lustre modules that should not be part of
> the initrd and panicked!
>
> The syslog showed the --initrd specified a kdump.img
> when kdump was started. I dumped out the kdump.img
> (with zcat) and verified that no lustre module was included
> in the initrd image.

lsinitrd can do that too.

>
> So, how did this have happened?
>

Odd, el6 mkdumprd picks all modules listed by lsmod in your *first
kernel*, so it is not surprised mkdumprd picks it. But if it is not
picked into kdump initrd, it is almost impossible that it will be
loaded in the second kernel.



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