Hello, I'm pleased to announce the release of makedumpfile 1.6.6. Your comments/patches are welcome. Main new features: o Support for AMD Secure Memory Encryption o Exclude pages that are logically offline o Support new kernels - The supported kernel is updated to 5.1.9 in this version. Changelog since v1.6.5: 0a8b504102db [v1.6.6] Update version (Kazuhito Hagio) 8c21fc7e7c52 [PATCH] Support newer kernels up to v5.1 (Kazuhito Hagio) 3222d4ad04c6 [PATCH] x86_64: fix get_kaslr_offset_x86_64() to return kaslr_offset correctly (Kazuhito Hagio) d222b01e516b [PATCH] x86_64: Add support for AMD Secure Memory Encryption (Lianbo Jiang) 1743c7370868 [PATCH] exclude pages that are logically offline (David Hildenbrand) feee755900e0 [PATCH] ppc64: fix a typo for checking the file pointer for null (Nisha Parrakat) 2f007b48c581 [PATCH v2] honor the CFLAGS from environment variables (Kairui Song) b9da17259ef5 [PATCH] Some improvements of debugging messages (Kazuhito Hagio) f349b51f6211 [PATCH] ppc64: increase MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS to 2PB (Hari Bathini) Explanation of makedumpfile: To shorten the size of the dumpfile and the time of creating the dumpfile, makedumpfile copies only the necessary pages for analysis to the dumpfile from /proc/vmcore. You can specify the kind of unnecessary pages with dump_level. If you want to shorten the size further, enable the compression of the page data. Download: The latest makedumpfile can be downloaded from the following URL. https://sourceforge.net/projects/makedumpfile/ Thanks, Kazu _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec
