Re: strange CRASH_DUMP dependencies

On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 10:44:17PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:53:02AM +0530, Vivek Goyal wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 12:53:10AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > config CRASH_DUMP > > > bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)" > > > depends on EMBEDDED > > > d

Re: strange CRASH_DUMP dependencies

Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > - Is there any sane reason for the dependency on EMBEDDED? >> > >> >> I believe this was introduced because large servers can have huge amount >> of memory (running into Tera Bytes) and saving all that memory might not be >> practical. Hence it was pe

Re: strange CRASH_DUMP dependencies

On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 12:53:10AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > 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. > > Two

Re: strange CRASH_DUMP dependencies

Vivek Goyal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 12:53:10AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: >> config CRASH_DUMP >> bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)" >> depends on EMBEDDED >> depends on EXPERIMENTAL >> depends on HIGHMEM >> help >>Generate crash

Re: strange CRASH_DUMP dependencies

On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:53:02AM +0530, Vivek Goyal wrote: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 12:53:10AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > config CRASH_DUMP > > bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)" > > depends on EMBEDDED > > depends on EXPERIMENTAL > > depends on HIGHMEM > > help > >

strange CRASH_DUMP dependencies

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. Two questions: - If it has any dependencies on kexec, why isn't there a