And what does your 'sudo systemctl -l status kdump' say?
Might want to reach out to centos/rhel folks on irc to get help..
crashkernel=auto is the way to go on el7/centos7.
Regards,

Vincent

On Fri, 6 Jan 2017, lejeczek wrote:

> it does not start at all
>
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           11 Jan  6 12:45 var/lock -> 
> ../run/lock
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root            6 Jan  6 12:45 var/run -> ../run
> ========================================================================
> *** Creating initramfs image file 
> '/boot/initramfs-4.9.0-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64kdump.img' done ***
> No memory reserved for crash kernel.
> Starting kdump: [FAILED]
> kdump.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
>
> Centos 7.x
> I've tried various args to crashkernel= but no help from it. Different 
> kernels, official and third-parties, still fails.
> BIOS?? Some advise on Intel switch off IOMMU, which I did although it's AMD.
>
>
> On 06/01/17 14:57, [email protected] wrote:
>> What's your OS and what are the relevant parts of your kdump.conf?
>> when you mention it does work. is it that it doesn't kdump at all, panics
>> upon entering the kdump kernel or some other thing?
>> 
>> Vincent
>> 
>> On Fri, 6 Jan 2017, lejeczek wrote:
>> 
>>> hi all
>>> 
>>> mine does not, I have a few R815 none is good, and I've
>>> tampered with it in many ways, cannot get it to work.
>>> With IOMMU disabled still no good.... gee.
>>> 
>>> best,
>>> L.
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