> > I did notice that my patch is out of date for the latest kernel, > however. I can send an up to date one. > This applies to 2.6.20-rc7
Signed-off-by: Judith Lebzeelter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Stop recommending incorrect/superfluous "init" boot parameter. Index: linux-2.6.20-rc7/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.20-rc7.orig/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt +++ linux-2.6.20-rc7/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt @@ -311,10 +311,10 @@ Following are the arch specific command loading dump-capture kernel. For i386, x86_64 and ia64: - "init 1 irqpoll maxcpus=1" + "1 irqpoll maxcpus=1" For ppc64: - "init 1 maxcpus=1 noirqdistrib" + "1 maxcpus=1 noirqdistrib" Notes on loading the dump-capture kernel: @@ -332,8 +332,8 @@ Notes on loading the dump-capture kernel * You must specify <root-dev> in the format corresponding to the root device name in the output of mount command. -* "init 1" boots the dump-capture kernel into single-user mode without - networking. If you want networking, use "init 3." +* Boot parameter "1" boots the dump-capture kernel into single-user + mode without networking. If you want networking, use "3". * We generally don' have to bring up a SMP kernel just to capture the dump. Hence generally it is useful either to build a UP dump-capture - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
