------- Comment From [email protected] 2018-02-26 13:57 EDT-------
I tried reproducing this issue in a Firestone system our team owns with Ubuntu 
18.04 and I couldn't reproduce the issue.

root@ltc-fire1:~# cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu Bionic Beaver (development branch)"

root@ltc-fire1:~# uname -r
4.15.0-10-generic

root@ltc-fire1:~# ethtool -i enP1p1s0f0 | grep "driver\|firmware\|bus-info"
driver: tg3
firmware-version: 5719-v1.38i
bus-info: 0001:01:00.0

root@ltc-fire1:~# lspci -vmmnn -s 0001:01:00.0
Slot:   0001:01:00.0
Class:  Ethernet controller [0200]
Vendor: Broadcom Limited [14e4]
Device: NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe [1657]
SVendor:        IBM [1014]
SDevice:        NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (FC 5260/5899 4-port 1 
GbE Adapter for Power) [0420]
Rev:    01
NUMANode:       0

Here is a snippet of the kdump attempt to reproduce the issue:

[  129.602468] kdump-tools[1599]: Starting kdump-tools:  * sending makedumpfile 
-c -d 31 -F /proc/vmcore to [email protected] : 
/var/crash/9.40.195.135-201802261141/dump-incomplete
[  129.719688] kdump-tools[1599]: The kernel version is not supported.
[  129.720035] kdump-tools[1599]: The makedumpfile operation may be incomplete.
Copying data                                      : [100.0 %] \           eta: 
0s
[  144.173303] kdump-tools[1599]: The dumpfile is saved to STDOUT.
[  144.173531] kdump-tools[1599]: makedumpfile Completed.
[  144.184688] kdump-tools[1599]: 533781+259 records in
[  144.184975] kdump-tools[1599]: 533918+1 records out
[  144.185223] kdump-tools[1599]: 273366297 bytes (273 MB, 261 MiB) copied, 
14.3426 s, 19.1 MB/s
[  144.419378] kdump-tools[1599]:  * kdump-tools: saved vmcore in 
[email protected]:/var/crash/9.40.195.135-201802261141
[  144.439183] kdump-tools[1599]:  * running makedumpfile --dump-dmesg 
/proc/vmcore /tmp/dmesg.201802261141
[  144.445902] kdump-tools[1599]: The kernel version is not supported.
[  144.446266] kdump-tools[1599]: The makedumpfile operation may be incomplete.
[  144.446557] kdump-tools[1599]: The dmesg log is saved to 
/tmp/dmesg.201802261141.
[  144.446844] kdump-tools[1599]: makedumpfile Completed.
[  144.717033] kdump-tools[1599]:  * kdump-tools: saved dmesg content in 
[email protected]:/var/crash/9.40.195.135-201802261141
[  144.718981] kdump-tools[1599]: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 11:42:11 -0700
[  144.825931] kdump-tools[1599]: Rebooting.
[  144.950195] reboot: Restarting system

Both dmesg and dump file were transferred to the peer under /var/crash/

root@ltc-zz4-lp2:~# ls /var/crash/9.40.195.135-201802261141
dmesg.201802261141  dump.201802261141

Pavithra, if you still have the system, could you attempt to reproduce
this issue in your environment?

------- Comment From [email protected] 2018-02-28 01:46 EDT-------
Issue is not observed on same machine with 17.10 and 18.04 on same machine.

we can close the bug.

18.04
========

Starting Kernel crash dump capture service...
[   29.664816] kdump-tools[1255]: Starting kdump-tools:  * sending makedumpfile 
-c -d 31 -F /proc/vmcore to [email protected] : 
/var/crash/9.47.70.29-201802280145/dump-incomplete
[   29.732510] kdump-tools[1255]: The kernel version is not supported.
[   29.732618] kdump-tools[1255]: The makedumpfile operation may be incomplete.
Copying data                                      : [100.0 %] /           eta: 
0s
[   41.966840] kdump-tools[1255]: The dumpfile is saved to STDOUT.
[   41.966939] kdump-tools[1255]: makedumpfile Completed.
[   42.112371] kdump-tools[1255]: 247581+447 records in
[   42.112456] kdump-tools[1255]: 247802+1 records out
[   42.112557] kdump-tools[1255]: 126874775 bytes (127 MB) copied, 11.3072 s, 
11.2 MB/s
[   43.275938] kdump-tools[1255]:  * kdump-tools: saved vmcore in 
[email protected]:/var/crash/9.47.70.29-201802280145
[   43.295066] kdump-tools[1255]:  * running makedumpfile --dump-dmesg 
/proc/vmcore /tmp/dmesg.201802280145
[   43.302493] kdump-tools[1255]: The kernel version is not supported.
[   43.302611] kdump-tools[1255]: The makedumpfile operation may be incomplete.
[   43.302694] kdump-tools[1255]: The dmesg log is saved to 
/tmp/dmesg.201802280145.
[   43.302804] kdump-tools[1255]: makedumpfile Completed.
[   44.711325] kdump-tools[1255]:  * kdump-tools: saved dmesg content in 
[email protected]:/var/crash/9.47.70.29-201802280145
[   44.713050] kdump-tools[1255]: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 01:45:29 -0500
[   44.840303] kdump-tools[1255]: Rebooting.

17.10
======

[root@lep8a crash]# ls
9.47.70.29-201802280052
[root@lep8a crash]# cd 9.47.70.29-201802280052
[root@lep8a 9.47.70.29-201802280052]# ls
dmesg.201802280052  dump.201802280052
[root@lep8a 9.47.70.29-201802280052]# tail dmesg.201802280052
[ 1133.042160] Instruction dump:
[ 1133.042192] 4bfff9f1 4bfffe50 3c4c00e6 384228e0 7c0802a6 60000000 39200001 
3d42001d
[ 1133.042410] 394adb30 912a0000 7c0004ac 39400000 <992a0000> 4e800020 3c4c00e6 
384228b0
[ 1133.042625] ---[ end trace 0b7dd69083307793 ]---
[ 1133.104189]
[ 1133.104349] Sending IPI to other CPUs
[ 1133.104854] IPI complete
[ 1133.106269] kexec: waiting for cpu 0 (physical 8) to enter OPAL
[ 1133.109422] kexec: waiting for cpu 18 (physical 26) to enter OPAL
[ 1134.705583] kexec: Starting switchover sequence.

Thanks,
Pavithra

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