Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] arm64: kdump: Function supplement and performance optimization

[john . p . donnelly]

On 10/14/22 11:29 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 06:46:35PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> > On 10/06/22 at 09:55am, john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > What is the progress of this series ?
> > >
> > > Without this patch set we are seeing  larger crashkernel=896M failures on
> > > Arm  with Linux-6.0.rc7.  This larger value is needed for
> > > iSCSI booted systems with certain network adapters.
> >
> > This change is located in arch/arm64 folder, I have pinged arm64
> > maintainer to consider merging this patchset. Not sure if they are
> > still thinking, or ignore this.
> >
> > Hi Catalin, Will,
> >
> > Ping again!
> >
> > Do you have plan to accept this patchset? It's very important for
> > crashkernel setting on arm64 with a simple and default syntax.
>
> I'll look at it once the merging window closes. I saw discussions on
> this thread and I ignored it until you all agreed ;).


Hi,

Do you have a timeline for this ?  This crashkernel > 4G for Arm item 
has been lingering for 3 years. I think it is time for it to be 
incorporated.


Thanks,

John.