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[PATCH] kdump: Kconfig
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- config option CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP

- Made it dependent on HIGHMEM.  This is required as capture kernel treats
  the previous kernel's memory as high memmory and stitches a PTE for
  accessing it.

Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Vivek Goyal authored and Linus Torvalds committed Jun 25, 2005
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Expand Up @@ -970,6 +970,13 @@ config KEXEC
support. As of this writing the exact hardware interface is
strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made.

config CRASH_DUMP
bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EMBEDDED
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
depends on HIGHMEM
help
Generate crash dump after being started by kexec.
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