On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 02:45:38PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > On (01/18/18 10:02), Andi Kleen wrote: > > Dave Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > printk("%sHardware name: %s\n", > > > log_lvl, dump_stack_arch_desc_str); > > > + if (kexec_crash_loaded()) > > > + printk("%skdump kernel loaded\n", log_lvl); > > > > Oops/warnings are getting longer and longer, often scrolling away > > from the screen, and if the kernel crashes backscroll does not work > > anymore, so precious information is lost. > > true. I even ended up having a console_reflush_on_panic() function. it > simply re-prints with a delay [so I can at least read the oops] logbuf > entries every once in a while, staring with the first oops_in_progress > record. It would be better to make scrollback work even after panic (e.g. with a polled keyboard driver) -Andi _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec