Changelog for
kexec-tools-debugsource-2.0.0-53.2.x86_64.rpm :
Tue Mar 16 13:00:00 2010 tonyjAATTnovell.com
- RMO region does not exist in drconf memory (bnc#584641)
Tue Nov 3 13:00:00 2009 tonyjAATTnovell.com
- ppc64 relocatable kdump kernel support (FATE# #307041)
Thu Feb 5 13:00:00 2009 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Re-initialize drconf variables for PPC64 (bnc #468571).
Fri Jan 16 13:00:00 2009 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- The dynamic reallocation for PPC64 broke kdump completely.
Fix the patch so that dynamic reallocation actually works
without memory corruption (bnc #466782).
Fri Jan 16 13:00:00 2009 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Add #!BuildIgnore on fop to speed up build (asciidoc don\'t
require fop for manpage generation).
Wed Jan 7 13:00:00 2009 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Allocate memory ranges dynamically on PPC64 (bnc #460752).
Tue Dec 9 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Exclude GART memory from regions that must be written to the
dump file (bnc #457612).
Wed Nov 26 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Fix compile warning.
Mon Nov 24 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Read memory map from /proc/iomem instead of /sys/firmware/memmap
when running under Xen.
- Build against libxenctl on i386 and x86-64 but link statically
to avoid runtime dependencies that would exist even on non-Xen
systems.
Fri Nov 14 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Fix spell error in help output (bnc#444714).
Sat Nov 1 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Don\'t print \"setup_linux_vesafb\" message on stderr.
Mon Oct 27 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Update patch that checks for reserved and assigned bit flags on
the memory regions (bnc#438086).
Sun Oct 26 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Clear grubonce after using in kexec-bootloader (bnc#438194).
- Add rpmlint supression file.
- Correct debugging output: Number of section was one too small
(last index != size of array).
Fri Oct 24 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Check for reserved and assigned bit flags on the memory regions
(bnc#438086).
Sat Oct 18 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Honor grubonce also when the 1st (== 0th) entry was chosen.
Mon Oct 13 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Fix runlevels (Default-Start, Default-Stop) in kexec.init.
- Only load kexec kernel when kexec reboot is enabled when the
target runlevel is 6 (reboot) to avoid slowdown of shutdown in
that case.
Thu Oct 9 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- PPC64: Use return value of count_dyn_reconf_memory_ranges().
Thu Oct 9 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Fix empty /proc/vmcore on PPC64 (bnc#431492).
o kexec/kdump: read crash memory ranges from drconf memory.
o kexec/kdump: add a new linux, usable-drconf-memory node to the
device tree.
o kexec/kdump: get details of ibm, dynamic-reconfiguration-memory
node of device tree.
Thu Oct 9 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Add newline in error message of \"kexec-bootloader\".
- Add error handling when Bootloader::Tools::GetDefaultSection()
fails.
Wed Oct 8 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- IA64: Order of operations bug in PT_LOAD segment reader.
Wed Oct 8 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- ia64: Do not include uncached memory to vmcore.
- ia64: Make PA() work for both physical identity-mapped virtual
addresses.
- PPC64: Let kexec work on IBM QS2x blade servers
- Fix build warnings.
Mon Oct 6 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- Implement -h (help) option (bnc#432386).
- Remove documentation of -o (options) option that never existed.
Wed Aug 27 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- only install and build /etc/init.d/kexec with openSUSE 11.1 /
SLES 11 and later
Sat Aug 16 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- mark /etc/init.d/kexec as %config
- remove (empty) %preun
Fri Aug 15 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- add /etc/init.d/kexec to be able to reboot with kexec(8)
(FATE#302238)
Sat Jul 19 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools 2.0.0 (final)
o Allow BUILD_CFLAGS and TARGET_CFLAGS to be specified at
configure time
Mon Jul 14 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools 2.0.0-rc1
o implement support for /sys/firmware/memmap interface
o Allow 32 bit kexec binary to boot kdump kernel on ppc64
architecture
o kexec/crashdump.c: remove file descriptor leaks; make
kdump_info argument to get_vmcoreinfo() const
o Fix implicit declaration of inb/outb
o EDD implementation
o Specify the arch on kexec_unload
o Update KEXEC_ARCH_
* constants from Linux kernel headers
o lots of code cleanup
o Add --reuse-cmdline
o documentation update (manpage, boot protocol)
o ensure that extra rtas segment is a multiple of PAGE_SIZE
o Allow building for ppc32 platforms
o Die on early EOF in slurp_file, instead of infinite-looping
o Fix copy-paste bug: entry16 does not start at entry16_debug
o Fix undefined symbol errors on readw/writew: arch/io.h, not
sys/io.h
o extract vmcoreinfo from /proc/vmcore for Xen
o Give installed files user-writable permission
o Use separate CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS for purgatory
- dropped kexec-tools-fix-arch-on-unload: merged upstream
- dropped kexec-tools-edd-fix: merged upstream
- dropped kexec-tools-refactor-architecture-detection: merged
upstram
- dropped kexec-tools.gcc-bug.patch: merged upstream
- dropped kexec-tools.ppc32-64bit-purgatory.patch: merged upstream
- kexec-tools-edd-support: merged upstream
- kexec-tools-32bit-kexec-with-64bit-ppc64.patch: merged upstream
- removed README.SUSE: information not necessary any more
Thu Jul 3 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- fix 32 bit kexec to boot on 64 bit ppc64 (bnc#405015)
Mon May 26 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- fix EDD support when the BIOS-reported length is smaller than
the sysfs raw_data size (bnc#388754)
Mon May 26 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- fix kexec unload (rckdump stop) on ppc64 (bnc#394216)
Tue May 13 14:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- implement EDD (bnc#383210)
Mon Mar 24 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools-testing v20080324
o tarball update (version), no functional changes between
v20080318-rc and v20080324
Tue Mar 18 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools-testing v20080318-rc
o ia64 kern_vaddr_start was calculated incorrectly
o ia64: make load_crashdump_segments 80col wide
o fix i386 EFI boot using efifb
o mipsel: mipsel port
o fix kexec-tools on x86_64 (see bnc#368138)
o fix valid_memory_range region merging
o arm: invalid initialisation of iomem in get_memory_ranges()
o arm: use proc_iomem()
o no machine machine to proc_iomem()
Fri Mar 14 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools-testing v20080227-git
(current git snapshot, fixes x86_64, bnc#368138)
- kexec-tools-portability-issue deleted: mainline
Wed Feb 27 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools-testing v20080227
(only increased version number)
Tue Feb 26 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools-testing v20080226-rc
o build: include configure and include/config.h.in in dist
tarball
- adjusted kexec-tools-portability-issue to build without warnings
on 32 bit systems
Thu Feb 21 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools-testing v20080221-rc
o Only include needed files in distribution tarball
o Clean up whitespace in include/x86/x86-linux.h
o Kexec command line length
- removed kexec-longer-cmdline.diff: fixed mainline differently
Wed Feb 20 13:00:00 2008 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools-testing v20080219-rc
o Fix the feature determining ELF32/ELF64 automatically
o Enable building a 32 bit binary for ppc64 platforms.
o Consolidate BOOTLOADER defines
o Use config.h for defines
o Add gamecube to config.h defines
o removed partially duplicated system headers
o Use general _SRCS and _OBJS, rather and _C_{SRCS, OBJS} and
_S_{SRCS, OBJS}
o build system fixes
o Add documentation on creating include/config.h.in to INSTALL
o Log unknown reloc name instead of its number
o Use zlib if present
o kexec buffer overflow on ppc platform
o sh: Remove hardcoded PAGE_SIZE in NetBSD loader
o Add ARM support to kexec
o Remove some extraneous whitespace
o kexec: Use target linker for purgatory
- removed kexec-tools-elf32-elf64-fix: mainline
- removed kexec-tools.ppc64-32bit-build.patch: mainline
- removed kexec-tools.fread-buffer-overflow.patch: mainline
Wed Jan 30 13:00:00 2008 sassmannAATTsuse.de
- fix fread buffer overflow on ppc
Tue Jan 22 13:00:00 2008 roAATTsuse.de
- update ppc buildreq
Fri Nov 30 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- fix a problem with automatic determination of ELF32/ELF64 on i386
Tue Oct 30 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools-testing 20071030
o vmcoreinfo\'s address and size
Wed Oct 17 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools-testing v20071017-rc
o Set alternate location for /proc/iomem on ia64 xen
o debugging output improvements
o Handle malloc() failure in xen_get_nr_phys_cpus()
o Added generic --reuseinitrd option
o ppc64: fix device-tree mem node
o ppc64: fix misaligned cmdline
o ppc64: cleanup get_devtree_details
o ppc64: Add arch specific --reuseinitrd hooks
o ppc64: use kernels slave loop for purgatory
o ppc64: correct AATTha relocation
- remove kexec-tools.check_reuse_initrd-close.patch (merged
mainline)
Thu Oct 11 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- remove kdump stuff from this package, that\'s now in the \"kexec\"
package
Wed Aug 29 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- add reset_devices kernel parameter as default
Sat Aug 25 14:00:00 2007 olhAATTsuse.de
- do not require kdump-helpers on s390
Fri Jul 27 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- update documentation for deleting all dumps (#302257)
Tue Jul 17 14:00:00 2007 olhAATTsuse.de
- workaround gcc code analyzing bug
Mon Jul 16 14:00:00 2007 olhAATTsuse.de
- update to kexec-tools-testing b84b87747a16f0afbef6f6802bb794a94f4961d9
build 32bit powerpc kexec binary for 64bit kernels
Fri Jul 6 14:00:00 2007 tiwaiAATTsuse.de
- implement a simple status command for kdump init script
Mon Jul 2 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- removed \'machvec=dig\' workaround from the documentation since
this has been fixed in the kernel (#271158)
Fri Jun 22 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- disable -fstack-protector on IA64 since the kdump kernel doesn\'t
boot with -fstack-protector enabled
Thu Jun 21 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- kdump init script: fix handling of spaces in kernel type
Wed Jun 13 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- remove KDUMP_KERNELVER=\"kdump\" on x86_64 and i386 since there\'s
no special \"kdump\" kernel any more in the default configuration
(i.e. in the .spec file since it\'s different for the
architectures)
Wed Jun 13 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- removed libelf as BuildRequires
Mon Jun 11 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- moved copying of dump file to an external package
\"kdump-helpers\"
- moved kdump-helper which is needed to save dump in initrd
also to kdump-helpers package
Tue Apr 24 14:00:00 2007 olhAATTsuse.de
- update to current kexec-tools-testing
add PS3 patches
Thu Apr 19 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- fixes in kdump-helper (update to 0.1.2):
o retrieve the disk size before mmap()
o return GENERAL_ERROR if the program cannot be opened
o use symbolic constants for exit values instead of magic numbers
now consistently
o check for correct return value of mmap() instead of NULL
Fri Apr 13 14:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- improved documentation of KDUMP_DUMPDEV (#264050)
Mon Apr 2 14:00:00 2007 rguentherAATTsuse.de
- add zlib-devel BuildRequires
Tue Mar 20 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- fixed script to properly unload kdump on IA64 (where kdump
kernel is the normal kernel) (#256179)
Mon Mar 19 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- upgrade to latest snapshot
o [IA64] Use EFI_LOADER_DATA for ELF core header (-> needed
because kernel was updated to 2.6.21 on STABLE)
o include latest fixes
Wed Mar 14 13:00:00 2007 tiwaiAATTsuse.de
- add detailed description about dump triggering methods to
README.SUSE (#250134)
Wed Mar 14 13:00:00 2007 tiwaiAATTsuse.de
- improve the check of crash kernel in kdump init script (#252632)
Fri Mar 9 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- added hint that VGA console doesn\'t work (#253173)
Thu Feb 15 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- added setting to print the kdump command line to standard output
- small improvement for the outut message while dumping: last
message always prints 100% if it was sucessful
Wed Feb 14 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- added KDUMP_VERBOSE option to print progress output while
dumping and to add the kexec call to system log
- added maxcpus=1 as default for KDUMP_COMMANDLINE_APPEND on IA64
- added --noio as default for KEXEC_OPTIONS on IA64
Tue Feb 13 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- align the both start and end address of the ELF core header
to EFI_PAGE_SIZE (4096) to fix wrong EFI memory maps
(#214865)
Mon Feb 12 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- fixed copying, blocksize was wrong (#243058)
Sat Feb 10 13:00:00 2007 schwabAATTsuse.de
- Fix help string.
Fri Feb 9 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- fixed overflow error that prints the size from being printed
correctly if the size doesn\'t fit into an int (#243058)
- improved error handling to make sure that a similar problem as
in #243058 will output a better error message
Wed Feb 7 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- don\'t refuse to deinstall kexec-tools if kdump was not configured
(#243081)
- fixed documentation error (/var/log/dump instead of
/var/log/dumps in README.SUSE)
(#239506)
Mon Feb 5 13:00:00 2007 tiwaiAATTsuse.de
- updated to kexec-tools 2007.02.05:
* including last fixes
* fix for ppc64 dynamic memory range allocation (#242075)
Fri Feb 2 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- fixes overflow on large IA64 systems (#241544)
- added KDUMP_COMMANDLINE_APPEND variable (#241607)
- increase the command line size (#236828)
Mon Jan 29 13:00:00 2007 olhAATTsuse.de
- do not unload kdump kernel during runlevel changes (#238733)
Thu Jan 25 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- added documentation for initrd-based kdump saving
- fixed description of KDUMP_IMMEDIATE_REBOOT
Wed Jan 24 13:00:00 2007 tiwaiAATTsuse.de
- fix invalid /proc/vmcore on ppc64 (#238078).
Thu Jan 18 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- improved documentation as response to #226736
Wed Jan 17 13:00:00 2007 bwalleAATTsuse.de
- implemented Initrd based kdump saving
(#301538)
Wed Dec 20 13:00:00 2006 tiwaiAATTsuse.de
- take kexec-tools-testing snapshot-20061219.
o ia64 support
o relocatable kernel support
o lots of cleanups/fixes
- fix manpage and help about -u option (#208710)
- ia64 kdump support (#214865, FATE#301433, FATE#301434)
o add boot argument \"CRASH=1\" to indicate the crash environment
(for kexec\'ing with the same kernel)
o fix kdump init script for ia64, which has only vmlinuz and
uses the same kernel for kdump
- reduce boot options for kdump kernel (#223500)
Thu Jul 13 14:00:00 2006 tiwaiAATTsuse.de
- fixed the calculation of required disk space in kdump
init script (#192172)
- fix the wrong usage of crash program in README.SUSE
