Re: [IA64] [kdump] machveg=dig on hpzx1 platforms

2007-07-12 Thread Terry Loftin
Luck, Tony wrote: Just got to applying some older patches ... perhaps this one has been sitting too long because I had some apply & build problems with it. Sorry - I'd meant to attend to this but got distracted. I'll repost it shortly and address the issues you mentioned. -T - To unsubscribe

RE: [IA64] [kdump] machveg=dig on hpzx1 platforms

2007-07-11 Thread Luck, Tony
> Here is a patch to do that. We use this internally, but > I had forgotten to post it. Terry, Just got to applying some older patches ... perhaps this one has been sitting too long because I had some apply & build problems with it. Building with arch/ia64/configs/zx1_defconfig and with this pa

Re: [IA64] [kdump] machveg=dig on hpzx1 platforms

2007-07-05 Thread Prarit Bhargava
Here is a patch to do that. We use this internally, but I had forgotten to post it. Not that it matters a huge amount, but this has been in RHEL5 for sometime and does fix the "machvec=dig" nuisance. (Sorry for not replying earlier Terry -- I had a huge backlog of things to get to befor

Re: [IA64] [kdump] machveg=dig on hpzx1 platforms

2007-06-22 Thread Bernhard Walle
Hi Terry, * Terry Loftin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-06-21 22:41]: > >> Are there any plans to bring back ioc_iova_disable(), or would some >> automatic kernel code that uses machvec=dig in the kernel without >> forcing the user to pass an additional command line work? > > Here is a patch to do that

Re: [IA64] [kdump] machveg=dig on hpzx1 platforms

2007-06-21 Thread Terry Loftin
Bernhard Walle wrote: Hello, on most HP machines, the 'machveg=dig' parameter is needed for the kdump kernel to avoid problems with the HP ioc. In the original kdump patches, a function ioc_iova_disable() was used, which (as I understand) disabled the IOC before executing the new kernel. However