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DateFri, 17 Dec 2010 11:46:08 -0800
FromYinghai Lu <>
SubjectRe: kdump broken on 2.6.37-rc4
On 12/17/2010 11:39 AM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 12/17/2010 10:21 AM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Do we have actual testing for how high the 64-bit kernel will load?
>>>
>>> I will do some experiments on my box today and let you know.
>>
>> if bzImage is used, it is 896M.
>>
>
> Why? 896 MiB is a 32-bit kernel limitation which doesn't have anything
> to do with the bzImage format.
>
> So unless there is something going on here, I suspect you're just plain
> flat wrong.

kexec-tools have some checking when it loads bzImage.

Yinghai


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