Re: Need help to understand why kdump is for 64 bit PPC only

2008-12-15 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 07:33:04 +1100 Michael Ellerman wrote: > On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 13:35 -0600, Kumar Gala wrote: > > On Dec 15, 2008, at 12:58 PM, Frank Fan wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I am working on a freescale MPC8572 CPU board and use 32 bit > > > Linux2.6.28. When I enable 64 bi

Re: Need help to understand why kdump is for 64 bit PPC only

2008-12-15 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 13:35 -0600, Kumar Gala wrote: > On Dec 15, 2008, at 12:58 PM, Frank Fan wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I am working on a freescale MPC8572 CPU board and use 32 bit > > Linux2.6.28. When I enable 64 bit, it shows "kdump" in "kernel > > options". Otherwise, "kdump" is disabl

Re: Need help to understand why kdump is for 64 bit PPC only

2008-12-15 Thread Kumar Gala
On Dec 15, 2008, at 12:58 PM, Frank Fan wrote: Hello, I am working on a freescale MPC8572 CPU board and use 32 bit Linux2.6.28. When I enable 64 bit, it shows "kdump" in "kernel options". Otherwise, "kdump" is disabled. Can someone give me some hint why kdump is for 64 bit PPC only? Pr

Need help to understand why kdump is for 64 bit PPC only

2008-12-15 Thread Frank Fan
Hello, I am working on a freescale MPC8572 CPU board and use 32 bit Linux2.6.28. When I enable 64 bit, it shows "kdump" in "kernel options". Otherwise, "kdump" is disabled. Can someone give me some hint why kdump is for 64 bit PPC only? Thanks for the help, Frank Fan Alcatel-Lucent Salt Lake Cit