Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763684AbXEYQpX (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 12:45:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760729AbXEYQpL (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 12:45:11 -0400 Received: from netops-testserver-3-out.sgi.com ([192.48.171.28]:36552 "EHLO relay.sgi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759279AbXEYQpJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 12:45:09 -0400 Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 09:45:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Christoph Lameter X-X-Sender: clameter@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com To: Andrew Morton cc: Ingo Molnar , Chris Newport , Linus Torvalds , Michal Piotrowski , LKML , "Cherwin R. Nooitmeer" , linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org, Robert de Rooy , Alan Cox , Tejun Heo , sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, David Miller , Mikael Pettersson , linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Stefan Richter , Kristian H?gsberg , linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Pavel Machek , Marcus Better , Andrey Borzenkov , linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Greg Kroah-Hartman , jlan@sgi.com Subject: Re: [2/3] 2.6.22-rc2: known regressions v2 In-Reply-To: <20070525093354.5dbe5f43.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Message-ID: References: <46558708.2040803@googlemail.com> <46559B54.80106@googlemail.com> <20070524193740.GA6787@elte.hu> <20070525101105.GA9268@elte.hu> <4656CE39.8050800@netunix.com> <20070525123456.GA17238@elte.hu> <20070525093354.5dbe5f43.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 901 Lines: 20 On Fri, 25 May 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > the image". But we're not - kernel developers don't know how to turn the > thing on in $RANDOM_DISTRO, testers have no experience with the feature > and kernel developers don't have experience handling the crash images. Well, we for instance have problems with huge crash dumps. Its even a challenge if the machine has only a few gigabytes of main memory. > And I'm not sure that the (required) "don't dump user memory and pagecache" > feature has been implemented yet? A colleague of mine is still working to get it to work just right on IA64. He does it full time. sigh. Jay what is the status on that? - 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/