From: Eric W. Biederman Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 21:57:59 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [PATCH] kexec: x86: snapshot registers during crash shutdown X-Git-Tag: v2.6.13-rc1~68^2~112 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2c818b45a202b8f632b4031edcba8599efda42b7;p=pandora-kernel.git [PATCH] kexec: x86: snapshot registers during crash shutdown After the kernel panics if we wish to generate an entire machine core file it is very nice to know the register state at the time the machine crashed. After long discussion it was realized that if you are going to be saving the information anyway it is reasonable to store the information in a format that it will be used and recognized in so the register state is stored in the standard ELF note format. Signed-off-by: Eric Biederman Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- Reading git-diff-tree failed