From: Michael Ellerman Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 04:01:08 +0000 (+1100) Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: Clarify wording for CRASH_DUMP Kconfig option X-Git-Tag: v2.6.16~24^2~5 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cd9c99d7e5f75e137c2ea0cf693773d63c8d945c;p=linux-2.6 [PATCH] powerpc: Clarify wording for CRASH_DUMP Kconfig option The wording of the CRASH_DUMP Kconfig option is not very clear. It gives you a kernel that can be used _as_ the kdump kernel, not a kernel that can boot into a kdump kernel. Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras --- diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig index a834f9e0bb..dfba81719d 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig @@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ config KEXEC strongly in flux, so no good recommendation can be made. config CRASH_DUMP - bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)" + bool "Build a kdump crash kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on PPC_MULTIPLATFORM && PPC64 && EXPERIMENTAL help Build a kernel suitable for use as a kdump capture kernel.