Hello Simon, On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 10:14 +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 02:39:44PM +0200, Michael Holzheu wrote: > > Hello Vivek, > > > > I finished the patches that add the stand-alone dump tools support on > > top of the recently sent v2 patch series. The following three patches > > implement the program check idea that we have discussed recently: > > > > [1] kdump: Add new machine_kexec_finish() architecture callback > > [2] s390: Add external kdump entry point for s390 stand-alone dump tools > > [3] kexec-tools: Emit program check on s390 for checksum failure > > Hi Michael, > > in general I am fine with these patches and happy to merge them That's good news. > although I am a little unclear about the status of the kernel side of > things. Please let me know if you would like me to merge the kexec-tools > patches now or wait a bit (for an updated version?). I think that we are almost done with the discussion. I will send you my current kexec-tools patches and would be glad, if you could integrate them now.