> kernel. following are the > commands am using. Can some one point, if there is any thing wrong with > this. > chkconfig kdump on > /etc/init.d/kdump start > kexec -l --append="`cat /proc/cmdline`" > --initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.6.35.10-kdump /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35.10-kdump > kexec -e > works fine and loads the kernel successfully, i will be able to see starting > new kernel in the shell > chkconfig kdump on > /etc/init.d/kdump start > kexec -p --append="`cat /proc/cmdline`" --initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.6.35.10 > -kdump > /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35.10 > -kdump > i simulate the panic by using > echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq > echo c > /proc/sysrq-trigger > which just crash the kernel and system hangs, and it does not show any > message starting new kernel. does /var/crash or kdump target directory as mentioned in /etc/kdump.conf exists? sometime it may be a while before it starts to dump if memory on machine is huge and you have set kdump level to dump everything. thx,thayumanavar s. _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
