Re: [RFC PATCH v3 0/3] pmem memmap dump support

From: Zhijian Li (Fujitsu)
Date: Thu Jun 08 2023 - 21:21:56 EST


Baoquan,


On 04/06/2023 20:59, Baoquan He wrote:
> Hi Zhijian,
>
> On 06/02/23 at 06:26pm, Li Zhijian wrote:
>> Hello folks,
>>
>> After sending out the previous version of the patch set, we received some comments,
>> and we really appreciate your input. However, as you can see, the current patch
>> set is still in its early stages, especially in terms of the solution selection,
>> which may still undergo changes.
>
> Thanks for the effort to make it and improve. And add Kazu and Simon to
> the CC because they maintain kexec-tools and makedumpfile utility.
>
> For better reviewing, I would suggest splitting the patches into
> differet patchset for different component or repo. Here, it's obviouly
> has kernel patchset, kexec-tools patch and makedumpfile patchset.

Thank you very much for your feedback.
Agreed, i will split them out if we can reach a basic proposal.


Thanks
Zhijian

>
> For the kernel patches, it looks straightforward and clear, if Dan can
> approve it from nvdimm side, everything should be fine. Then next we can
> focus on the relevant kexec-tools and makedumpfile utility support.
>
> Thanks
> Baoquan
>