Re: [PATCH] Fix kdump kernel hang issue with relocatable kernel patches

2008-10-09 Thread Mohan Kumar M
Paul Mackerras wrote: Hmmm. Is there any reason to continue to support non-relocatable 64-bit kernels being kdump kernels? In other words, for 64-bit, couldn't we make CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP depend on CONFIG_RELOCATABLE? We wanted to support legacy kdump feature on 64 bit kernels for some

Re: [PATCH] Fix kdump kernel hang issue with relocatable kernel patches

2008-10-08 Thread Paul Mackerras
Mohan Kumar M writes: One of the relocatable kernel support patches assumes that the target address will be 0. But for kdump kernels (without relocation support) it will be 32MB. The following patch fixes this issue. Fix kdump kernel issue Kdump kernel without relocation support needs to

[PATCH] Fix kdump kernel hang issue with relocatable kernel patches

2008-10-01 Thread Mohan Kumar M
One of the relocatable kernel support patches assumes that the target address will be 0. But for kdump kernels (without relocation support) it will be 32MB. The following patch fixes this issue. Fix kdump kernel issue Kdump kernel without relocation support needs to be moved to PHYSICAL_START