You have been subscribed to a public bug: ---Problem Description--- When running in LE mode, the vmcore is not readable from the kdump kernel. Machine Type = Power 8 ---Steps to Reproduce--- Panic the system and read the /proc/vmcore file using readelf -a Userspace tool common name: kexec-tools The userspace tool has the following bit modes: 64-bit LE
kexec-tools patch fixing the /proc/vmcore ELF header. Patch sent upstream : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/kexec/2014-July/012247.html ** Affects: kexec-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-113983 severity-high targetmilestone-inin1404 -- vmcore image is not readable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1349994 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to kexec-tools in Ubuntu. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
