Hi, I'm pleased to announce the release of makedumpfile-1.6.9. I would like to thank everyone who contributed to this release. Your comments/patches are always welcome. Download: The latest makedumpfile can be downloaded from the following URL. https://github.com/makedumpfile/makedumpfile/releases Main new features: - Support for recent arm64 kernels and 52-bit kernel VA - Support for mips64 architecture - Add --dry-run option and report of write byte size - Support for newer kernels up to v5.12 (x86_64) decc5ef97412 [PATCH] Support newer kernels up to v5.12 (Kazuhito Hagio) a8250642a4ff [PATCH] x86_64: fix a use-after-free bug in -e option (Kazuhito Hagio) 974a507447e8 [PATCH] mips64: Retrieve MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS from vmcoreinfo (Youling Tang) f8348d3efa53 [PATCH] fix build on sparc64 (Fabrice Fontaine) 0ef2ca6c9fa2 [PATCH] Show write byte size in report messages (Kazuhito Hagio) a0216b678a95 [PATCH 3/3] arm64: support flipped VA and 52-bit kernel VA (Kazuhito Hagio) 67d0e1d68f28 [PATCH 2/3] arm64: Make use of NUMBER(VA_BITS) in vmcoreinfo (Kazuhito Hagio) d8b701796f04 [PATCH 1/3] Use vmcoreinfo note in /proc/kcore for --mem-usage option (Kazuhito Hagio) 7f185d29aa17 [PATCH v2] Add initial mips64 support (Youling Tang) 01b4bd354c4a [PATCH] Makefile: Fix a compile error on Debian with pthread (Jiang Wang) 6f3e75a558ed [PATCH 2/2] Add shorthand --show-stats option to show report stats (Julien Thierry) 3422e1d6bc35 [PATCH 1/2] Add --dry-run option to prevent writing the dumpfile (Julien Thierry) 54aec3878b3f [PATCH] make use of 'uts_namespace.name' offset in VMCOREINFO (Alexander Egorenkov) 44b073b7ec46 [PATCH 2/2] printk: use committed/finalized state values (John Ogness) c617ec633392 [PATCH 1/2] printk: add support for lockless ringbuffer (John Ogness) Thanks, Kazu _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec