On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 03:10:16PM -0700, Preetesh Parekh wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question about kexec and kdb. Please advice or point me to the > right mailing list that can answer this. > > I have a linux 2.6.20 kernel (patched with kdb patches) on i686 system. > I have setup a crash kernel using "kexec -p" command which is working > very well. I tested this by triggering a crash by using "echo c > > /proc/sysrq-trigger" command. > > The requirement is to allow kdb to invoke first after the kernel crash > which is not happening now (The system directly gets booted with the > dump kernel). > crash_kexec() is the entry point for dump capture start process. I think before that you need to put the KDB entry point so that upon a crash control first goes to kdb. Thanks Vivek
