On 03/04/14 at 03:01pm, Vivek Goyal wrote:
On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 06:29:26PM +0800, WANG Chao wrote:
> On 03/03/14 at 09:53am, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 03:33:25PM +0800, WANG Chao wrote:
> > > dracut has changed its default behavior to not store kernel command line
> > > arguments in the initramfs. However kdump initramfs needs these cmdline
> > > arguments in initramfs ($initrd/etc/cmdline.d/*.conf) to setup some
> > > devices we need properly.
> > >
> > > To adapt this change, we should modify mkdumprd by calling dracut
> > > --hostonly-cmdline to restore the old behavior.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: WANG Chao <chaowang(a)redhat.com>
> >
> > Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal(a)redhat.com>
>
> Hi, Vivek
>
> dracut in fedora doesn't pull in the fix for --hostonly-cmdline.
> Should we wait for the dracut fix before pushing this commit?
Also we should change kexec-tools rpm to require minimally require the
dracut version which has --hostonly-cmdline changes so that users are
forced to upgrade dracut too when they upgrade kexec-tools.
Sure. I'll keep an eye on dracut.