Re: [PATCH] crash: Default to CRASH_DUMP=n when support for it is unlikely
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.ports.ppc.embedded,gmane.linux.ports.sh.devel,gmane.linux.kernel.kexec,gmane.linux.kernel |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <c1fd73a3941c54e58420d7555524cd6baeebfb96.camel@physik.fu-berlin.de> |
Hi Michael, On Mon, 2024-08-26 at 12:02 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: > > What is so special about CRASH_DUMP, that it should be enabled by > > default? > > The reality is that essentially all distros enable it. Because they > don't want to manage separate kernel / crash-kernel packages. > > So IMHO having it enabled by default in upstream does make sense, > because it more closely matches what distros/users actually run. Well, at least Debian did not enable it by default as otherwise we wouldn't have noticed this change downstream. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913