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@ 2021-04-01 19:17 ` Bruce Mitchell
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From: Bruce Mitchell @ 2021-04-01 19:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: dyoung, panand, vgoyal, maneesh, kexec
On 4/1/2021 12:04, Bruce Mitchell wrote:
> Hello David, Pratyush, Vivek, and Maneesh,
>
> This did not seem to send properly from IBM Notes; trying an alternative
> plain text style.
>
> And I am also referencing:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst
>
>
> I am Senior System Software / Firmware / Embedded Engineer do Linux
> Kernel Developer for OpenBMC Firmware at @IBM, @ibm-openbmc, and @openbmc.
>
> I am having troubles getting kdump functioning (fully implemented) on
> our SoC is the ASPEED AST2600 which is an ARM Cortex A7 core.
> I need a crash dump on a kernel panic. I need to get kdump working on
> this platform.
> Our system has 512MB of RAM and somewhere between 8GB and 32GB of eMMC
> for mass storage; kernel panic mounts haven't always gone right,
> but that seem build dependent.
>
> My Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Server it just worked first time, no issues.
>
> My kernel is:
> Bruce.Mitchell@fstone05p1:~/tmp/openbmc/build/rainier/tmp/work-shared/rainier/kernel-source$ git log | head
> commit a3e4860badca60a766b53d169c1c9822cd65b344
> Author: Zev Weiss <zev@bewilderbeest.net>
> Date: Mon Mar 29 19:23:38 2021 -0500
>
> I have kexec -l functioning about like I would expect.
> I can get kexec -p to boot the "crash" kernel (my primary kernel and my
> crash kernel are the same).
>
> My kexec command line; I have tried with out
> --initrd=/home/kexec_files/initrd as well.
> kexec -d -p /home/kexec_files/kernel.zImage \
> --initrd=/home/kexec_files/initrd \
> --dtb=/home/kexec_files/dtb \
> --append="earlycon crashkernel=24M console=ttyS4,115200n8
> rootwait root=PARTLABEL=rofs-a 1 reset_devices"
>
> I have no core files in /proc
> sh-5.1# ls -l /proc/ | grep core
> sh-5.1#
> So what or where should I copy from for kdump?
>
> OpenBMC builds on OpenEmbedded and Yocto all part of The Linux
> Foundation Projects.
>
> I feel like I am just missing some simple clue or two.
>
>
> Any suggestions, pointers, critique would be highly appreciated!
>
> Thank you!
>
> --
> Bruce Mitchell
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