[PATCH] Add call to non-crashing cores through IPI

2010-11-19 Thread Per Fransson
When kexec is used to start a crash kernel the other cores are notified. These non-crashing cores will save their state in the crash notes and then do nothing. Signed-off-by: Per Fransson per.xx.frans...@stericsson.com --- arch/arm/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 28 1

[08/45] mm, x86: Saving vmcore with non-lazy freeing of vmas

2010-11-19 Thread Greg KH
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Cliff Wickman c...@sgi.com commit 3ee48b6af49cf534ca2f481ecc484b156a41451d upstream. During the reading of /proc/vmcore the kernel is doing ioremap()/iounmap() repeatedly. And the buildup of

[16/66] mm, x86: Saving vmcore with non-lazy freeing of vmas

2010-11-19 Thread Greg KH
2.6.36-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Cliff Wickman c...@sgi.com commit 3ee48b6af49cf534ca2f481ecc484b156a41451d upstream. During the reading of /proc/vmcore the kernel is doing ioremap()/iounmap() repeatedly. And the buildup of