-----Original Message----- > Hi Julien, > > Thanks for the patches, and sorry for the late reply.. > > -----Original Message----- > > Add a --dry-run option to run all operations without writing the > > dump to the output file. > > First, I think makedumpfile should not change its behavior (path checks, > messages emitted, etc.) and exit code except for writing the dumpfile > with or without the --dry-run option. For example with this patch: > > $ touch dumpfile > $ makedumpfile -d 1 vmcore dumpfile --dry-run --> ok, no problem > $ makedumpfile -d 1 vmcore dumpfile --> error > > This change is a bit strange to me. So with this premise, commented inline > and attached a modified patch at end of this email. Could you check those? This patchset is applied with some modifications: https://github.com/makedumpfile/makedumpfile/compare/54aec38...6f3e75a I will add another for counting bytes to be written and more readable stats later.. Thanks, Kazu _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec
