Re: crash binary for latest unreleased kernel

[Joe Smith]

Thanks a lot, Mike. Following your suggestions worked !!!!

Regards,

On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 2:00 AM, Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, 2018-01-28 at 10:20 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:
>> On Sun, 2018-01-28 at 00:37 -0800, Joe Smith wrote:
>> > I happen to look at the patches for the crash binary and came across
>> > this log entry from Jan 19. I am also using 4.15-rc kernel. Not
>> > knowing anything about crash it is hard to even attempt to fix it.
>>
>> It may not work all that well if box does something new/creative, but
>> mundane manual crash, and live rummaging seem to work well enough.
>
> And looking through my modified makedumpfile package, looks like I've
> replaced everything I had ever done do it with backports from newer
> versions, so you should be able to get kdump working with nothing more
> than an update to makefumpfile, plus virgin upstream crash source.
>
>         -Mike



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