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Message-ID: <20080626111158.59ceaeff@halley.suse.de>
Date:	Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:11:58 +0200
From:	Bernhard Walle <bwalle@...e.de>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	vgoyal@...hat.com, kexec@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL from kdump

* Bernhard Walle [2008-06-26 10:28]:
>
> * Andrew Morton [2008-06-26 01:23]:
> > >  
> > >  config PROC_VMCORE
> > >          bool "/proc/vmcore support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> > > -        depends on PROC_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && CRASH_DUMP
> > > +        depends on PROC_FS && CRASH_DUMP
> > >  	default y
> > >          help
> > >          Exports the dump image of crashed kernel in ELF format.
> > 
> > What about powerpc, sh and ia64?
> 
> At least for ia64 I wouldn't consider it as experimental. Don't know
> about SH and PPC.

On PPC it's also quite mature (just talked with our PPC maintainer),
they are also working on relocatable kernel support for kdump.



Bernhard
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Bernhard Walle, SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Architecture Development
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