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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Takao Indoh <indou.takao@soft.fujitsu.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lkdump-develop@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE 0/7] Diskdump 1.0 Release
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 12:19:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1101727191.2814.52.camel@laptop.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3AC4D5FF1413D5indou.takao@soft.fujitsu.com>

On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 19:35 +0900, Takao Indoh wrote:
> Hi, all!
> I release diskdump 1.0 for kernel 2.6.9. It can be downloaded from
> the following site. Please feel free to use it!
>    http://sourceforge.net/projects/lkdump
> 
> Diskdump project is a joint development of RedHat and Fujitsu, and I'd 

I think the company name is spelled Red Hat ;)

> like to express my gratitude to a RedHat developers for many comments
> and advices.

Can you explain to me why anyone would want to use this invasive patch 
(it requires all drivers to change) instead of the kexec-dump approach? The
kexec-dump approach appears on first sight to be far cleaner and far more powerful,
so there must be a reason this work was done regardless of that.. I'm curious 
what those reasons are, eg what's the advantage ???



  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-11-29 11:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-29 10:35 Takao Indoh
2004-11-29 10:37 ` [ANNOUNCE 1/7] " Takao Indoh
2004-11-30  3:23   ` Rusty Russell
2004-12-01  0:50     ` Takao Indoh
2004-11-29 10:39 ` [ANNOUNCE 2/7] " Takao Indoh
2004-11-29 10:41 ` [ANNOUNCE 3/7] " Takao Indoh
2004-11-30  3:24   ` Rusty Russell
2004-11-29 10:43 ` [ANNOUNCE 4/7] " Takao Indoh
2004-11-29 10:45 ` [ANNOUNCE 5/7] " Takao Indoh
2004-11-29 10:47 ` [ANNOUNCE 6/7] " Takao Indoh
2004-11-29 10:48 ` [ANNOUNCE 7/7] " Takao Indoh
2004-11-29 11:19 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2004-11-29 12:34   ` [lkdump-develop] Re: [ANNOUNCE 0/7] " Takao Indoh
2004-11-29 12:45     ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-11-30  1:15       ` Takao Indoh
2004-11-30 12:35         ` Arjan van de Ven

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