linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] kdump: Introduce ELF header in new memory feature

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Message-ID: <20130523185738.GM2779@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 23 May 2013 14:57:38 -0400
From:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
To:	Michael Holzheu <holzheu@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Jan Willeke <willeke@...ibm.com>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kexec@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] kdump: Introduce ELF header in new memory feature

On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 08:52:41PM +0200, Michael Holzheu wrote:
> Hello Vivek,
> 
> Thanks for your reply. I will integrate your feedback into the v3 patch
> set and will make the following changes:
> 
> - Get rid of ELFCORE_ADDR_NEWMEM (sorry for that:)
> - Make read_from_crash_header() only read from kernel
> - Move read_from_crash_header() to weak function
>   arch_read_from_crash_header()
> - Implement read_from_crash_header() strong function for s390
> - Set elfcorehdr_addr to address of new ELF header

Thanks Michael. Also note, that hatayama has posted a  new version (V8)
of his mmap() patches. So you can rebase your changes on top of V8.

Thanks
Vivek
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