X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Foops-tracing.txt;h=2503404ae5c26bce481d56daecb008588e86102e;hb=0825788ff27c7145e9d558cb2a26f3837d1f9be5;hp=05960f8a748e6169822b1954530150502135cde0;hpb=f6ff56cd56b83d8edf4b3cffc5c53c56b37a5081;p=pandora-kernel.git diff --git a/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt b/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt index 05960f8a748e..2503404ae5c2 100644 --- a/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt +++ b/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt @@ -41,11 +41,9 @@ the disk is not available then you have three options :- run a null modem to a second machine and capture the output there using your favourite communication program. Minicom works well. -(3) Patch the kernel with one of the crash dump patches. These save - data to a floppy disk or video rom or a swap partition. None of - these are standard kernel patches so you have to find and apply - them yourself. Search kernel archives for kmsgdump, lkcd and - oops+smram. +(3) Use Kdump (see Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt), + extract the kernel ring buffer from old memory with using dmesg + gdbmacro in Documentation/kdump/gdbmacros.txt. Full Information