[PATCH] kdump: x86_64: add elfcorehdr command line option
authorVivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>
Tue, 10 Jan 2006 04:51:47 +0000 (20:51 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Tue, 10 Jan 2006 16:01:27 +0000 (08:01 -0800)
commitaac04b32f3e4c63f461459d0e1d6aa01caac6e66
treef8bfb3cf1850b4e9f1f450c09d9cb33a3b29d667
parent69cda7b1f06befb8d6a884b8a663d19dcaef590b
[PATCH] kdump: x86_64: add elfcorehdr command line option

- elfcorehdr= specifies the location of elf core header stored by the
  crashed kernel.  This command line option will be passed by the kexec-tools
  to capture kernel.

Changes in this version :

- Added more comments in kernel-parameters.txt and in code.

Signed-off-by: Murali M Chakravarthy <muralim@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c