Public bug reported: ---Problem Description--- When running in LE mode, the vmcore is not readable from the kdump kernel. Machine Type = Power 8 ---Steps to Reproduce--- Panic the system and read the /proc/vmcore file using readelf -a Userspace tool common name: kexec-tools The userspace tool has the following bit modes: 64-bit LE
kexec-tools patch fixing the /proc/vmcore ELF header. Patch sent upstream : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/kexec/2014-July/012247.html ** Affects: kexec-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-113983 severity-high targetmilestone-inin1404 ** Tags added: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-113983 severity-high targetmilestone-inin1404 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1349994 Title: vmcore image is not readable To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kexec-tools/+bug/1349994/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
