crash binary for latest unreleased kernel

2018-01-26 Thread Joe Smith
Hi, I am doing development on the latest unreleased kernel on a system running ubuntu 16.04. I can not get crash dump to be saved or use crash on the live system. I have tried compiling crash on the system. What is the trick to do development on the latest kernel using a system installed with old

Re: crash binary for latest unreleased kernel

2018-01-28 Thread Joe Smith
>> On 01/26/2018 08:32 PM, Mike Galbraith wrote: >> > On Fri, 2018-01-26 at 12:52 -0800, Joe Smith wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I am doing development on the latest unreleased kernel on a system >> >> running ubuntu 16.04. I can not ge

Re: crash binary for latest unreleased kernel

2018-01-28 Thread Joe Smith
Thanks a lot, Mike. Following your suggestions worked Regards, On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 2:00 AM, Mike Galbraith wrote: > On Sun, 2018-01-28 at 10:20 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote: >> On Sun, 2018-01-28 at 00:37 -0800, Joe Smith wrote: >> > I happen to look at the patches fo

Guidelines for Submitting an RFC PATCH

2018-03-12 Thread Joe Smith
Hi All, What are the guidelines for submitting an RFC patch? If a developer wants to get early input on a design is it fine to submit a patch that is in reasonable shape but does not fully meets the requirements of a regular patch, for example, the patch consists of a series of patches, it only co