Not just SGI, I don't think. You definitely need to do this. On February 24, 2014 7:45:19 AM PST, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal at redhat.com> wrote: >On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 04:34:26PM +0100, Thomas Renninger wrote: > >[..] >> > > How could this replace saved_max_pfn? The highest memory in kdump >can't >> > > necessarily be the real ram size. In kdump, RAM range is just >part of the >> > > real ram, not mentioning we don't pass RESERVED range to kdump >E820. >> I expected you pass RAM that must not be used as RESERVED. Then, >still >> depending on which mem type is the last one, it might have worked. > >No we don't. There is a proposal though to pass first kernel's reserved >ranges to second kernel as SGI folks need that somehow. > >Thanks >Vivek -- Sent from my mobile phone. Please pardon brevity and lack of formatting.