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Re: [Xen-devel] crash-kernel-32-on-64.patch

To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] crash-kernel-32-on-64.patch
From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 13:38:20 +0000
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On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 13:34 +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
> May I ask what this patch is supposed to address? elf_check_arch() is used in
> various places that suggest this change is not valid, and I can't find any
> instance in the kexec/crash dump code that the patch name suggests it is
> intended to help.

The usage is in fs/proc/vmcore.c.

I'm just about to replace it with http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/16/93
which is the more correct version.

Ian.



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