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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-03-25 00:14:07 +0300 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-03-25 00:14:07 +0300 |
commit | 52deda9551a01879b3562e7b41748e85c591f14c (patch) | |
tree | aacbed0ff40a64529c8d384a0c87b2c3aea4bf2b /Documentation/admin-guide/kdump | |
parent | 169e77764adc041b1dacba84ea90516a895d43b2 (diff) | |
parent | b027471adaf955efde6153d67f391fe1604b7292 (diff) | |
download | linux-52deda9551a01879b3562e7b41748e85c591f14c.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge more updates from Andrew Morton:
"Various misc subsystems, before getting into the post-linux-next
material.
41 patches.
Subsystems affected by this patch series: procfs, misc, core-kernel,
lib, checkpatch, init, pipe, minix, fat, cgroups, kexec, kdump,
taskstats, panic, kcov, resource, and ubsan"
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (41 commits)
Revert "ubsan, kcsan: Don't combine sanitizer with kcov on clang"
kernel/resource: fix kfree() of bootmem memory again
kcov: properly handle subsequent mmap calls
kcov: split ioctl handling into locked and unlocked parts
panic: move panic_print before kmsg dumpers
panic: add option to dump all CPUs backtraces in panic_print
docs: sysctl/kernel: add missing bit to panic_print
taskstats: remove unneeded dead assignment
kasan: no need to unset panic_on_warn in end_report()
ubsan: no need to unset panic_on_warn in ubsan_epilogue()
panic: unset panic_on_warn inside panic()
docs: kdump: add scp example to write out the dump file
docs: kdump: update description about sysfs file system support
arm64: mm: use IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE) instead of #ifdef
x86/setup: use IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE) instead of #ifdef
riscv: mm: init: use IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE) instead of #ifdef
kexec: make crashk_res, crashk_low_res and crash_notes symbols always visible
cgroup: use irqsave in cgroup_rstat_flush_locked().
fat: use pointer to simple type in put_user()
minix: fix bug when opening a file with O_DIRECT
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide/kdump')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst index cb30ca3df27c..a748e7eb4429 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst @@ -146,9 +146,9 @@ System kernel config options CONFIG_SYSFS=y Note that "sysfs file system support" might not appear in the "Pseudo - filesystems" menu if "Configure standard kernel features (for small - systems)" is not enabled in "General Setup." In this case, check the - .config file itself to ensure that sysfs is turned on, as follows:: + filesystems" menu if "Configure standard kernel features (expert users)" + is not enabled in "General Setup." In this case, check the .config file + itself to ensure that sysfs is turned on, as follows:: grep 'CONFIG_SYSFS' .config @@ -533,6 +533,10 @@ the following command:: cp /proc/vmcore <dump-file> +or use scp to write out the dump file between hosts on a network, e.g:: + + scp /proc/vmcore remote_username@remote_ip:<dump-file> + You can also use makedumpfile utility to write out the dump file with specified options to filter out unwanted contents, e.g:: |