Re: I can't generate a kernel crash core.

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost (Manuel Bouyer) writes:

>> The driver gets detached in config_detach_all() during a
>> regular reboot unless you use the RB_NOSYNC flag. Unfortunately
>> this also prevents unmounting and syncing the filesystems.

>RB_DUMP should probably be handled as RB_NOSYNC then

Maybe. It's probably safer to either exclude the dump device
or to re-attach it. Re-attaching seems to be cleaner but is
probably difficult to do in a crash situation.


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