Hello, I'm pleased to announce the release of makedumpfile-1.6.7. Your comments/patches are welcome.
Main new features: o Support for ELF extended numbering for large memory system o Support for KASLR with -x makedumpfile option on s390x o Support for newer kernels up to v5.4.8 (x86_64) Changelog since v1.6.6: a4fe839d25fb [PATCH] Support newer kernels up to v5.4 (Kazuhito Hagio) 6d6db1a40772 [PATCH] Update README file (Kazuhito Hagio) 577854dd62a6 [PATCH] s390: Use get_kaslr_offset_general() for s390x (Mikhail Zaslonko) 60cf280ebfe8 [PATCH] Pass 0 to get_kaslr_offset() in find_kaslr_offsets() (Kazuhito Hagio) c6992684b51b [PATCH] Generalize get_kaslr_offset_arm64() for other architectures (Kazuhito Hagio) 49baecc7c13f [PATCH] Fix compilation warnings on 32-bit system (Kazuhito Hagio) 5519b3eba685 [PATCH] assign bitmap1/2 fd for subprocess in non-cyclic mode (Pingfan Liu) 180a3958c30d [PATCH] Print version and command line in debugging message (Kazuhito Hagio) 71e798cb1b85 [PATCH] Makefile: remove -lebl from LIBS when no libebl.a (Pingfan Liu) 82e6cce2219a [PATCH] Add support for ELF extended numbering (Kazuhito Hagio) 44dc8919f28c [PATCH] Fix wrong statistics in ELF format mode (Kazuhito Hagio) 56511628fa67 [PATCH] Fix off-by-one issue in exclude_nodata_pages() (Mikhail Zaslonko) d22f8e1f8c88 [PATCH] Fix divide by zero in print_report() (Dave Jones) aa5ee50a3396 [PATCH] Improve performance for non-thread compression with zlib (Kazuhito Hagio) 964116f403cd [PATCH] Cleanup: Remove unnecessary len_buf_out_* variables (Kazuhito Hagio) 8425342a52b2 [PATCH] Fix inconsistent return value from find_vmemmap() (Kazuhito Hagio) b461971bfac0 [PATCH] Fix exclusion range in find_vmemmap_pages() (Kazuhito Hagio) aa5ab4cf6c73 [PATCH] x86_64: Fix incorrect exclusion by -e option with KASLR (Kazuhito Hagio) 76f9cc0f3de2 [PATCH] arm64: fix get_kaslr_offset_arm64() to return kaslr_offset correctly (Kazuhito Hagio) 7bdb468c2c99 [PATCH] Increase SECTION_MAP_LAST_BIT to 4 (Kazuhito Hagio) c1b834f80311 [PATCH] Do not proceed when get_num_dumpable_cyclic() fails (Kazuhito Hagio) Explanation of makedumpfile: To shorten the size of the dumpfile and the time of creating the dumpfile, makedumpfile copies only the necessary pages for analysis to the dumpfile from /proc/vmcore. You can specify the kind of unnecessary pages with dump_level. If you want to shorten the size further, enable the compression of the page data. Download: The latest makedumpfile can be downloaded from the following URL. https://sourceforge.net/projects/makedumpfile/ Thank you, Kazu _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec
