Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [ANNOUNCE 0/7] Diskdump 1.0 Release | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Mon, 29 Nov 2004 12:19:52 +0100 |
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On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 19:35 +0900, Takao Indoh wrote: > Hi, all! > I release diskdump 1.0 for kernel 2.6.9. It can be downloaded from > the following site. Please feel free to use it! > http://sourceforge.net/projects/lkdump > > Diskdump project is a joint development of RedHat and Fujitsu, and I'd
I think the company name is spelled Red Hat ;)
> like to express my gratitude to a RedHat developers for many comments > and advices.
Can you explain to me why anyone would want to use this invasive patch (it requires all drivers to change) instead of the kexec-dump approach? The kexec-dump approach appears on first sight to be far cleaner and far more powerful, so there must be a reason this work was done regardless of that.. I'm curious what those reasons are, eg what's the advantage ???
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