Re: kexec?

[Maneesh Soni]

On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 10:20:35AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> <snip>
> > Second kernel did not have serial console output enabled in config file. Is
> > it possible to test it out once again with serial console enabled. May be
> > disable kgdb in first kernel.
> >
> > With --console-serial option enabled while loading panic kernel (kexec -p)
> > I am expecting at least following message on serial console after Sysrq-c.
> >
> > "I am in purgatory".
> >
> HI Vivek,
> 
> well kgdb was the offending problem here. After disabling it and booting into 
> the first kernel, everything worked just fine. I even got to 
> save /proc/vmcore successfully so kdump works also :) Log attached.
> 
> Regards,
> Boris.

Thanks Boris, I have updated this on the test webpage. I have also noted the 
issue of kgdb interactions.

http://lse.sourceforge.net/kdump/kdump-test.html


Thanks
Maneesh

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Maneesh Soni
Linux Technology Center, 
IBM India Software Labs,
Bangalore, India
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