----- Original Message ----- > On 2014/3/27 22:04, Dave Anderson wrote: > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > >> The patch series introduce LPAE support for user space > >> utility kexec(the last) and ARM linux kernel(the others). > >> > >> I have tested the patch series in armA15 platform which have > >> more than 4G memory. > > > > Hello Liu, > > > > I'm curious how you tested this? The crash utility does not have > > any specific support for LPAE on ARM, and a couple years ago I > > asked on the crash-utility mailing list whether any of the ARM > > developers were working on it. But at that time none of them were > > working with LPAE. I see that you are on the crash-utility mailing > > list -- are you planning to post follow-up patches to the crash-utility? > > > > Thanks, > > Dave > > Yes, you are very "sensitive"! our team has worked on it for a while. And > we went through the whole kdump process for LPAE enabled ARM. Our changes > include kexec-tools, makedumpfile, crash utility and the kernel. > > But we did that in a rather limited time. So some patches are silly and > need to be reconstructed before submission. In addition, my job is quit > full now. So I decide to post the patch series that are clear and > independent of the others at first. > > But I got no response from the linux-arm and kexec mailinglist. What about > your opinion about the feature of LPAE support for kdump related tools > including crash utility and the kernel? I can't speak for the linux-arm and kexec mailing lists, but certainly when you post your crash-related patches on the crash-utility mailing list, I'll review, respond, and get them in place as soon as possible. Thanks, Dave
