Re: [PATCHv7] x86/kdump: bugfix, make the behavior of crashkernel=X consistent with kaslr

[Borislav Petkov]

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 07:12:16PM +0800, Dave Young wrote:
> If we move to high as default, it will allocate 160M high + 256M low. It

We won't move to high by default - we will *fall* back to high if the
default allocation fails.

> To make the process less fragile maybe we can remove the 896M limitation
> and only try <4G then go to high.

Sure, the more robust for the user, the better.

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    Boris.

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