Hi Dave, > -----Original Message----- > > > I think this will be the one of the causes, and had a look at how > > > we can fix it. If you get a vmcore where this pattern occurs, > > > you can try this tree: > > > https://github.com/k-hagio/makedumpfile/tree/support-extended-elf > > > > > > Then, the crash utility also needs a patch to support a dumpfile > > > that has more than 64k program headers: > > > https://github.com/k-hagio/crash/tree/support-extended-elf > > It is possible that the issue occurs on general systems if they have > > large memory, so I'm going to proceed with those patches. > > Hi Kazu, > > Do you want me to go ahead with the crash utility patch? It looks > safe enough to apply, and I did test it to make sure there were no > ill-effects with sample ELF dumpfiles. Oh, thank you for your attention and testing. I'm dropping the ELF32 parts of them, because I think they will not be used in the future. (I estimate the theoretical minimum memory size that makedumpfile could use the extended numbering is 64GB+256MB on 4k page system.) I will let you know when it gets prepared. Thanks! Kazu _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec
