Re: [Patch 0/7] Implement crashkernel=auto

[Amerigo Wang]

Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Amerigo Wang <amwang@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>   
> > > No the crashdump mechanism is useless because user space is already
> > > broken and unusable.
> > >       
> > Again, why broken?
> >     
>
> To get a stock stat drive by hand I had to list about 5 kernel modules
> in the right magic order in /etc/kdump.conf
>
> Neither mount by label or mount by uuid when specified in /etc/kdump.conf
> I had to hack mkdumprd to get an initrd that even finds the proper disk
> to mount.
>   

You are saying that there is some difficulty to make a initrd for kdump, 
but I am sorry that I can't see any relations between this and my patch. 
What is your point here?

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