| Date | Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:08:08 -0500 | From | Vivek Goyal <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/6] kexec: Export vmcoreinfo note size properly |
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On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 10:59:00AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 12:50:46PM -0500, Vivek Goyal wrote: > > Right now we seem to be exporting the max data size contained inside > > vmcoreinfo note. But this does not include the size of meta data around > > vmcore info data. Like name of the note and starting and ending elf_note. > > > > I think user space expects total size and that size is put in PT_NOTE > > elf header. > > > > Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com> > > --- > > kernel/ksysfs.c | 2 +- > > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > This should go into 3.13, right? > > Nice fix.
Yes. This is just a general fix for kexec. I noticed it while going through the code.
Thanks Vivek
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