linux-kernel - Re: [Patch] kexec: remove KMSG_DUMP_KEXEC (was Re: Query about kdump_msg hook into crash

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Date:	Thu, 26 May 2011 13:10:28 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>,
	Americo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jarod Wilson <jwilson@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch] kexec: remove KMSG_DUMP_KEXEC (was Re: Query about
 kdump_msg hook into crash_kexec())

On Thu,  3 Feb 2011 13:53:01 +0900 (JST)
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com> wrote:

> > > I wrote why this is no good idea by another mail. Please see it.
> > > Anyway you have a right to don't use this feature.
> > > 
> > 
> > But you have not explained that why do you need to hook into crash_kexec()
> > and you have also not explained why do you need to send out kdump_msg()
> > notification if kdump is configured.
> > 
> > Some detailed explanation here would help.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I send it you now :)
> 

What happened with this?  kexec-remove-kmsg_dump_kexec.patch has two acks
and one unexplained nack :(
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