linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [WATCHDOG] [hpwdt] Set the mapped BIOS address space as executable

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Message-ID: <20081119183403.GA30873@infomag.infomag.iguana.be>
Date:	Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:34:03 +0100
From:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ana.be>
To:	"Mingarelli, Thomas" <Thomas.Mingarelli@...com>
Cc:	Bernhard Walle <bwalle@...e.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"stable@...nel.org" <stable@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [WATCHDOG] [hpwdt] Set the mapped BIOS address space as executable

Hi All,

> We have also verified that returning NOTIFY_OK from the hpwdt_pretimeout routine makes the KDUMP feature work correctly.
> 
> Bernhard pointed that out a week or so ago and we have since verified it.

I'll create the patches for the linux-2.6-watchdog trees tonight.

Kind regards,
Wim.

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