Re: [PATCH 0/2] Debian mkinitrd: Integrate kdump

2005-08-30 Thread Rachita Kothiyal
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 02:59:15AM -0400, Andres Salomon wrote: On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 12:23 +0530, Rachita Kothiyal wrote: [...] I had sent the patch to Jeff Bailey, Bastian Blank, Steve Langasek and the debian-kernel list. But have not received any comments from them so far. We have

Re: [PATCH 0/2] Debian mkinitrd: Integrate kdump

2005-08-30 Thread Rachita Kothiyal
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 11:08:59AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 15:18 +0530, Rachita Kothiyal wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 02:59:15AM -0400, Andres Salomon wrote: On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 12:23 +0530, Rachita Kothiyal wrote: [...] I had sent the patch to Jeff

Error while using mkinitrd of the initrd-tools (0.1.82) package

2005-08-24 Thread Rachita Kothiyal
Hi Following the change in the 'module_exists()' in the latest version of mkinitrd, I encounter the following error when I use mkinitrd to build an initrd. find: /lib/modules/2.6.13-rc5/kernel/drivers/ide: No such file or directory My kernel has ide built in the kernel. The problem, I

[PATCH 0/2] Debian mkinitrd: Integrate kdump

2005-08-24 Thread Rachita Kothiyal
Hi The following set of patches made on mkinitrd (from initrd-tools package:version 0.1.82), would enable the integration of kdump with Debian. For more details about the kexec based kdump solution please refer to Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt in the kernel source tree. This first patch (to be

[PATCH 1/2] Debian mkinitrd: initrd for automatically saving kdump

2005-08-24 Thread Rachita Kothiyal
The following patch implements the feature to generate a special initrd to automatically save the kdump. --- mkinitrd.orig 2005-08-24 18:21:04.0 +0530 +++ mkinitrd2005-08-24 18:22:17.0 +0530 @@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ Options: -m command Set the command to make an initrd

[PATCH 2/2] Debian mkinitrd: initrd for automatically loading dump capture kernel

2005-08-24 Thread Rachita Kothiyal
The following patch provides feature to generate special initrd for regular kernel which can load the dump capture kernel while booting. --- mkinitrd.orig 2005-08-24 18:55:49.0 +0530 +++ mkinitrd2005-08-24 18:55:44.0 +0530 @@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ Options: -r root

Re: [RFC] Debian mkinitrd patch for saving kdump - take2

2005-08-22 Thread Rachita Kothiyal
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 03:56:09PM +0530, Rachita Kothiyal wrote: Hi Jeff, As Vivek discussed with you in OLS regarding saving dump images from initrd, I have come up with an initial patch to mkinitrd on Debian unstable. This modifies the mkinitrd script to generate a custom initrd