Re: [PATCH] fadump: fix endianess issues in firmware assisted dump handling

2014-09-04 Thread Mahesh Jagannath Salgaonkar
On 09/03/2014 05:59 PM, Hari Bathini wrote: > Firmware-assisted dump (fadump) kernel code is not LE compliant. The > below patch tries to fix this issue. Tested this patch with upstream > kernel. Did some sanity testing for the LE fadump vmcore generated. > Below output shows crash tool successful

[PATCH] fadump: fix endianess issues in firmware assisted dump handling

2014-09-03 Thread Hari Bathini
Firmware-assisted dump (fadump) kernel code is not LE compliant. The below patch tries to fix this issue. Tested this patch with upstream kernel. Did some sanity testing for the LE fadump vmcore generated. Below output shows crash tool successfully opening LE fadump vmcore. # crash $vmlin