Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 04 Jan 2013 14:41:17 +0000 | From | "Jan Beulich" <> | Subject | Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 00/11] xen: Initial kexec/kdump implementation |
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>>> On 04.01.13 at 15:22, Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 11:26:43AM +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote: >> /sbin/kexec can load the "Xen" crash kernel itself by issuing >> hypercalls using /dev/xen/privcmd. This would remove the need for >> the dom0 kernel to distinguish between loading a crash kernel for >> itself and loading a kernel for Xen. >> >> Or is this just a silly idea complicating the matter? > > This is impossible with current Xen kexec/kdump interface.
Why?
> It should be changed to do that. However, I suppose that > Xen community would not be interested in such changes.
And again - why?
Jan
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