Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Fri, 7 Apr 2006 13:59:21 -0400 | From | Vivek Goyal <> | Subject | [PATCH] kdump: enable CONFIG_PROC_VMCORE by default |
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o Everybody seems to be using /proc/vmcore as a method to access the kernel crash dump. Hence probably it makes sense to enable CONFIG_PROC_VMCORE by default if CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP is selected. This makes kdump configuration further easier for a user.
Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com> ---
fs/Kconfig | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff -puN fs/Kconfig~kdump-enable-config-proc-vmcore-by-default fs/Kconfig --- linux-2.6.17-rc1-1M/fs/Kconfig~kdump-enable-config-proc-vmcore-by-default 2006-04-07 12:44:29.000000000 -0400 +++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-1M-root/fs/Kconfig 2006-04-07 12:44:29.000000000 -0400 @@ -799,6 +799,7 @@ config PROC_KCORE config PROC_VMCORE bool "/proc/vmcore support (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on PROC_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && CRASH_DUMP + default y help Exports the dump image of crashed kernel in ELF format. _ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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