>>> On 04.01.13 at 15:22, Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper at oracle.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 11:26:43AM +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote: >> /sbin/kexec can load the "Xen" crash kernel itself by issuing >> hypercalls using /dev/xen/privcmd. This would remove the need for >> the dom0 kernel to distinguish between loading a crash kernel for >> itself and loading a kernel for Xen. >> >> Or is this just a silly idea complicating the matter? > > This is impossible with current Xen kexec/kdump interface. Why? > It should be changed to do that. However, I suppose that > Xen community would not be interested in such changes. And again - why? Jan