------- Comment From pavra...@in.ibm.com 2016-09-28 02:21 EDT-------
Hi,

Tested with "4.8.0-17-generic" kernel. After crash machine did not hang and 
7.6G vmcore got captured.
but dmesg.201609270619 is not generated.

Logs
===
root@ubuntu:/var/crash/201609270619# uname -a
Linux ubuntu 4.8.0-17-generic #19-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 25 06:35:40 UTC 2016 
ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux

root@ubuntu:/var/crash/201609270619# ls -lhrt
total 2.0G
-r-------- 1 root root 7.6G Sep 27 06:20 vmcore.201609270619

# makedumpfile -l -d 31 /var/crash/201609270619/vmcore.201609270619 dump1
The kernel version is not supported.
The makedumpfile operation may be incomplete.
get_mem_map: Can't distinguish the memory type.

makedumpfile Failed.

With given makedump file
----------------------------
# ./makedumpfile -l -d 31 /var/crash/201609270619/vmcore.201609270619 dump1
The kernel version is not supported.
The makedumpfile operation may be incomplete.
Copying data                       : [100.0 %] -

The dumpfile is saved to dump1.

makedumpfile Completed.

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