* Bernhard Walle <bwalle at suse.de> wrote: > > > But in general policy should go in userspace (if possible), so I > > > agree with you that kexec-tools can handle that. > > > > At a quick skim the patch looks good. I thought I had initially > > implemented the code to work this way but apparently in all of the > > churn that aspect of it got lost. > > > > Let's start with trying to allocate the memory as low as possible > > for a crash kernel (I think you are already doing that). > > Yes, in 95 % of the cases the crashkernel still gets reserved at 16M. ok - i've applied it to tip/x86/crashdump - thanks Bernhard. Ingo