Hi, On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 08:18:56 +0900 Itsuro Oda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > 5) dump kernel: export all valid physical memory (and saved register > > > information) to the user. (as /dev/oldmem /proc/vmcore ?) > > > > Or in user space, by just mmaping /dev/mem. That is part of the > > current conversation. The only real point for putting that code in > > the kernel (besides momentum) is it is a cheap way to get the exact > > data structures of the kernel you are using. But since: > > (a) it does not look like any primary kernel data structures need to > > be examined. > > (b) even simple compile options like SMP/NOSMP are enough to change > > the layout of the data structures. > > I think there is a pretty good case for moving all of the work to > > user space. But you still need a kernel that loads and > > runs in the reserved area. > > > I don't make sense. what do you mean ? > "I don't make sense." should be "It does not make sense." sorry. I'm not familiar with English. -- Itsuro ODA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/