Bug 587750 – kdump fails to start on x86_64

Bug 587750 - kdump fails to start on x86_64

Summary:	kdump fails to start on x86_64

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

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Product:	Fedora
Classification:	Fedora
Component:	kexec-tools (Show other bugs)
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Version:	13
Hardware:	x86_64 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Neil Horman
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Reported:	2010-04-30 15:10 EDT by Jeff Layton
Modified:	2014-06-18 03:39 EDT (History)
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Fixed In Version:	kexec-tools-2.0.0-34.fc13
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Last Closed:	2010-04-30 19:43:18 EDT
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Description Jeff Layton 2010-04-30 15:10:21 EDT

kdump fails to start in F13 on x86_64:

# service kdump start
Starting kdump:                                            [FAILED]

Running kexec manually shows:

# /sbin/kexec -p '--command-line=root=UUID=e070c867-d274-451b-a9db-d889fedebafd ro rd_NO_LUKS rd_NO_LVM rd_NO_MD rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYTABLE=us rhgb quiet crashkernel=128M irqpoll maxcpus=1 reset_devices' --initrd=/boot/initrd-2.6.33.2-57.fc13.x86_64kdump.img /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.33.2-57.fc13.x86_64
Can't find kernel text map area from kcore
Cannot load /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.33.2-57.fc13.x86_64

This may be the fix for it:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/horms/kexec-tools.git;a=commit;h=c38ad602e15e5c7c4204d1a47e2fd1984cf98afb

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2010-04-30 15:32:28 EDT

kexec-tools-2.0.0-34.fc13 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 13.
http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kexec-tools-2.0.0-34.fc13

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2010-04-30 19:43:14 EDT

kexec-tools-2.0.0-34.fc13 has been pushed to the Fedora 13 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

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