Hi, Kazu, Julien and Bhupesh 在 2020年10月28日 16:32, HAGIO KAZUHITO(萩尾 一仁) 写道: > I'm rethinking about what command options makedumpfile should have. > If once we add an option to makedumpfile, we cannot change it easily, > so I'd like to think carefully. > > The calculated size might be useful if it's printed so that it can be > easily post-processed by scripts, e.g. for automated tests. If so, > makedumpfile already prints its statistics with "--message-level 16", > and it might be useful to also print them by an option like "--show-stats". > > # makedumpfile --show-stats -l -d 31 vmcore dump.ld31 > total_pages xxx > excluded_pages yyy > ... > write_bytes zzz > > Also, if we also have "--dry-run" option to not write actually, it's > explicit and meets Bhupesh's use case. What do you think? > It seems that adding a statistical option could be better than nothing. Do you have any decisions on this issue? Or any thoughts? Thanks Lianbo > Thanks, > Kazu _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec
