Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754252AbYFYWRi (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:17:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753422AbYFYWR0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:17:26 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:36594 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752736AbYFYWRY (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:17:24 -0400 Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:16:35 -0400 From: Vivek Goyal To: Bernhard Walle Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL from kdump Message-ID: <20080625221635.GD32344@redhat.com> References: <1214430592-18043-1-git-send-email-bwalle@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1214430592-18043-1-git-send-email-bwalle@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1582 Lines: 49 On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:49:52PM +0200, Bernhard Walle wrote: > I would suggest to remove the "experimental" status from Kdump. > Kdump is now in the kernel since a long time and used by Enterprise > distributions. I don't think that "experimental" is true any more. > > > Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle > --- > arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 - > fs/Kconfig | 2 +- > 2 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig > index e0edaaa..f4f255b 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig > +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig > @@ -1190,7 +1190,6 @@ config KEXEC > > config CRASH_DUMP > bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)" > - depends on EXPERIMENTAL > depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM) > help > Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. > diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig > index cf12c40..b2252a4 100644 > --- a/fs/Kconfig > +++ b/fs/Kconfig > @@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ config PROC_KCORE > > config PROC_VMCORE > bool "/proc/vmcore support (EXPERIMENTAL)" > - depends on PROC_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && CRASH_DUMP > + depends on PROC_FS && CRASH_DUMP > default y > help > Exports the dump image of crashed kernel in ELF format. Makes sense to me. Thanks. Acked-by: Vivek Goyal Thanks Vivek -- 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/