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SubjectRE: [Fastboot] [PATCH] kexec on ia64
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki [mailto:kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com]
> Sent: 2006年4月5日 9:28
> To: Zou, Nanhai
> Cc: ebiederm@xmission.com; khalid_aziz@hp.com; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org;
> fastboot@lists.osdl.org; linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [Fastboot] [PATCH] kexec on ia64
>
> On Wed, 5 Apr 2006 09:13:36 +0800
> "Zou, Nanhai" <nanhai.zou@intel.com> wrote:
> > > I'm working for memory hotplug. When memory is hot-added, memory layout
> > > changes.
> > > But I think there is no code to manage memory layout information of added
> memory.
> > >
> > It reads memory layout from /proc/iomem...,
> > If memory is hotpluged, I think we need a reload of kdump.
> >
> If /proc/iomem is updated at hotplug event (this is not updated now),
> is there no problem ?
>
The crash dumping kernel also needs a reload, because the physical memory list is read and saved at kdump kernel loading time instead of crashing time.

Zou Nan hai
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