Re: Feedback on Qualcomm's minidump (debug) solution for end user device crash

[Mukesh Ojha]

On 7/30/2023 5:14 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 24/07/2023 18:59, Brian Masney wrote:
> > + linux-arm-kernel list
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 08:32:24PM +0530, Mukesh Ojha wrote:
> > > Hi Samsung/MTK/Any other SOC vendors,
> > >
> > > This is to bring to your notice that, we (Qualcomm) are working on
> > > upstreaming our minidump solution which is to address the problem of
> > > debugging on field device crashes where collecting entire ddr dump
> > > would not be feasible and collecting minimal data from the ddr would
> > > help in debug direction or even help in root causing issue.
> > >
> > > We have recently posted v4 version here [1]
> > >
> > > Based on comments[2], community is more worried about, if each SOC
> > > vendor come up with their own dumping method today or in future and
> > > whether it can have a common solution to a similar problem faced by
> > > other SOC vendor.
> > >
> > > We wanted to take your feedback if you also encounter a similar problem
> > > or maintain something similar solution in downstream which can be
> > > upstreamed. This will help us in a way to have a common solution in
> > > upstream.
> > >
> > > [1]
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/10dd2ead-758a-89f0-cda4-70ae927269eb@xxxxxxxxxxx/
> > >
> > > [2]
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAL_JsqLO9yey2-4FcWsaGxijiS6hGL0SH9VoMuiyei-u9=Cv=w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> >
> > Adding the main ARM list to solicit feedback from other silicon
> > manufacturers.
> >
> > The cover sheet on the v4 patch set is available at:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1687955688-20809-1-git-send-email-quic_mojha@xxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> I doubt anyone follows the lists, so at least Cc some maintainers.
>
> +Cc Alim, Kukjin, Vignesh, Nishanth, Matthias.

Thanks @Krzysztof/@Brian for extending the list.

-Mukesh
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof