? 2014/3/28 23:44, Dave Anderson ??: > > > ----- 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 Hi Dave, That's great. I will post crash-related patches after finishing my work on hand, perhaps two weeks or longer. Thanks to your advice. Thanks, Liu Hua
