On Tue, 12 Sep 2023 13:59:49 +0530, Hari Bathini wrote: > Currently, is_kdump_kernel() returns true when elfcorehdr_addr is set. > While elfcorehdr_addr is set for kexec based kernel dump mechanism, > alternate dump capturing methods like fadump [1] also set it to export > the vmcore. Since, is_kdump_kernel() is used to restrict resources in > crash dump capture kernel and such restrictions may not be desirable > for fadump, allow is_kdump_kernel() to be defined differently for such > scenarios. With this, is_kdump_kernel() could be false while vmcore is > usable. So, remove unnecessary dependency with is_kdump_kernel(), for > exporting vmcore. > > [...] Applied to powerpc/next. [1/2] vmcore: remove dependency with is_kdump_kernel() for exporting vmcore https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/86328b338c3996b814417dd68e3f899a1a649059 [2/2] powerpc/fadump: make is_kdump_kernel() return false when fadump is active https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/b098f1c32365304633077d73e4ae21c72d4241b3 cheers _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec