File makedumpfile.changes of Package makedumpfile
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Mon Dec 01 11:07:19 CET 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- Exclude 'ppc' from being built.
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Mon Dec 01 10:49:24 CET 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- Drop makedumpfile-64bit-kernel-on-32bit-userland.diff: Rejected
upstream. We need to use a 64 bit makedumpfile for 64 bit
kernels on PPC64 (bnc#447432).
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Fri Nov 28 10:30:49 CET 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- makedumpfile-64bit-kernel-on-32bit-userland.diff: Change return
type of read_vmcoreinfo_symbol() to 'unsigned long long'.
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Thu Nov 27 15:43:30 CET 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- Fix parsing of 64 bit VMCOREINFO on 32 bit platforms. For SUSE,
this only affects openSUSE on PPC because SLES PPC has a 64 bit
userland now. (bnc#447432).
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Thu Nov 27 10:12:43 CET 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- Update to 1.3.1
o Support linux-2.6.26 sparsemem on i386.
o Support linux-2.6.27 and linux-2.6.28.
- Remove makedumpfile-2.6.27.diff: Mainline.
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Thu Nov 20 18:06:55 CET 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- Don't require a C++ compiler. That was from the time where the
library was built within that package and statically linked in.
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Wed Nov 12 10:38:45 CET 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- Don't print the "The kernel version is not supported" message
for 2.6.27 (bnc#440225).
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Sat Oct 11 19:11:56 CEST 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- Update to 1.3.0
* features
o Support i386 CONFIG_VMSPLIT_1G kernel.
o Add compiling options for calling lseek64() surely.
o Use gzip for manpage compression.
* bug fixes
o Fix the buffer handling problem for reading struct page.
o Fix readmem to read each page.
o Don't write undefined values to disk.
o Fix memory leaks.
o Fix/Add error messages for debugging.
o Fix the type of file_offset.
o Fix the error handling of kvtop_xen().
o Fix the comment for some values in page.flags.
* Code Cleanup
o Cleanup: Separate xen's paddr_to_offset from linux's one.
o Cleanup: Use the existing macros in kvtop_xen_x86().
o Cleanup: Delete unnecessary description.
o Update copyright date.
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Tue Sep 09 10:29:53 CEST 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- update to 1.2.9
* features
o Support ia64 discontigmem kernels of linux-2.6.20+.
o Support x86_64 linux-2.6.27 kernel.
o Add makedumpfile's spec file.
o Add "--vtop" option for debugging.
o Add the debugging message for ia64 pgtable.
o Get information from vmcoreinfo of /proc/vmcore even if
-x/-i option.
* bug fixes
o Add free() for error handling.
o Fix NOT_FOUND value of SIZE(nodemask_t).
* code cleanup
o Use the terminal sizes of 80 for the IMPLEMENTATION file.
o Use static allocation instead of malloc().
o Add get_num_dumpable() function.
o Remove the unused pointer.
o Remove the unused code.
o Make the ELF methods simple.
o Merge the same code in write_elf_pages().
o Add "void" to some arguments.
o Separate the dependency code to machine and linux version.
o Cleanup vaddr_to_paddr() function.
- Remove new compression command for the manual page in the
Makefile because we use gzip, not zip, and Autobuild does the
compression automatically.
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Tue Aug 12 09:55:20 CEST 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- update to 1.2.8
* Add the IMPLEMENTATION file for the kdump-compressed format.
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Fri Jul 18 11:48:48 CEST 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- update to 1.2.7
* features
o Add xen-3.1.2 support
o handle x86_64 xen code/data relocation
o Add linux-2.6.26 support
o Add the progress bar for creating dump bitmap
o Shrink the time for creating dump bitmap
* bug fixes
o Fix vmcoreinfo generation on 32bit hosts for 64bit kernels
o Fix compile warning
o Fix illegal buffer access
o Improve error handing when SIZE(nodemask_t) is undefined
* code cleanup
o Remove trailing whitespace
o Remove unnecessary description in manpage
o Cleanup machine dependent method
o Cleanup open_dump_file() method
- drop makedumpfile-fix-64bit-on-32bit: merged mainline
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Fri Jun 06 16:36:48 CEST 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- update to 1.2.6
o Extract vmcoreinfo from /proc/vmcore for Xen (by Itsuro ODA)
o Add linux-2.6.25 support
o Add '--help' option
o Fix the error code of Xen extracting feature (by Akio Takebe)
o Fix the ia64 problem that invalid data is copied around
overlapping segments.
o make create_dump_bitmap() simple
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Fri Mar 28 11:15:07 CET 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- update to 1.2.5
o follow the changes of page flags.
To follow the changes of page flags in linux kernel, a new
makedumpfile can get these values from the vmcoreinfo data.
o Code Cleanup
o fix error return values of vtop().
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Thu Feb 7 10:02:09 CET 2008 - bwalle@suse.de
- update to 1.2.4
o Add linux-2.6.24 support.
o Add xen kernel support to the STDOUT feature (-F option).
o Fix the method looking for .debug_info section in
get_debug_info().
o Fix the problem that -d1 option cannot be specified without
-x/-i option.
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Mon Dec 10 18:23:53 CET 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- Fix generation of vmcoreinfo for ELF64 kernels on 32bit machines
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Thu Nov 29 13:41:09 CET 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- updated to 1.2.3
o Add the filtering feature for free_pages of linux-2.6.24.
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Fri Nov 2 11:44:28 CET 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- updated to 1.2.2
o Fix the problem that vmcoreinfo cannot be extracted from ELF32
/proc/vmcore.
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Thu Oct 11 10:11:53 CEST 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- adding libelf0 libelf1 to BuildRequires to make the resolver
of the BuildService happy for <= 10.2
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Wed Oct 10 09:43:22 CEST 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- updated to 1.2.1
o Add virtual memmap support for x86_64 sparsemem kernel.
o Add the message_level (16) for printing the report message.
o Add linux-2.6.23 support because makedumpfile was tested on
linux-2.6.23.
o Change the common/debug message output to STDOUT from
STDERR if not specifying '-F' option
o Some cleanups
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Fri Sep 7 11:00:08 CEST 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- updated to 1.2.0
o extract vmcoreinfo from /proc/vmcore.
o linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1 support.
o Add the "-d 1" option (skip zero-filled pages) for Xen.
o Add the feature which gets enum number.
o Some Cleanups
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Mon Aug 13 18:18:16 CEST 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- updated to 1.1.6
o linux-2.6.22 support.
o Change the check method of free_pages for linux-2.6.21 or
later.
o Some cleanups
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Fri Jul 27 11:25:53 CEST 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- updated to 1.1.5
o new feature that allows extracting the part of xen hypervisor
and domain-0 from /proc/vmcore.
o new option '-f' to overwrite existing dumpfile
o new option '--message-level "message-level"'
o fix the problem that makedumpfile complains about overlapping
memory segments.
o Rename makedumpfile's config file to "vmcoreinfo file"
o Change the method for getting the kernel's OSRELEASE if
generating a vmcoreinfo file.
o Some cleanups
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Mon Jun 11 10:25:05 CEST 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- updated to 1.1.4
o Add ia64 DISCONTIGMEM support.
o Add ia64_vtop.
o Add __FUNCTION__ to ERRMSG.
o Cleanup README.
o Fix DISCONTIGMEM bitmap.
o Fix ELF output with overlapping sections.
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Tue Jun 5 17:22:05 CEST 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- fix build
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Tue Jun 5 16:01:34 CEST 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- link dynamically against libc to decrease binary size (initrd
has already libc included) but leave the other libraries linked
statically
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Mon May 21 12:25:28 CEST 2007 - tiwai@suse.de
- use external elfutils packages.
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Fri Apr 13 19:00:54 CEST 2007 - tiwai@suse.de
- updated to version 1.1.3:
* 2.6.21 kernel support
* fix handling of excluded zero-filled pages for crash
* crash can display dump_level
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Thu Mar 29 17:29:43 CEST 2007 - rguenther@suse.de
- add zlib-devel BuildRequires
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Fri Mar 9 11:55:49 CET 2007 - tiwai@suse.de
- updated to version 1.1.2:
* don't exit even for the unsupported kernel version
* minor fixes
* documents, man page
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Thu Feb 8 12:49:58 CET 2007 - tiwai@suse.de
- updated to version 1.1.1:
* x86-64 DISCONTIGMEM support
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Mon Feb 5 13:37:36 CET 2007 - tiwai@suse.de
- updated to version 1.1.0:
* support SSH transfer
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Thu Jan 18 15:35:17 CET 2007 - tiwai@suse.de
- updated to version 1.0.9:
* fix the calculation of page size.
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Tue Jan 9 19:17:53 CET 2007 - tiwai@suse.de
- remove codes with problematic license from elfutils-0.124
(#232894)
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Tue Jan 9 13:00:11 CET 2007 - tiwai@suse.de
- added COPYING file (from elfutils)
- fixed optimization flags to use $RPM_OPT_FLAGS
- fix a minor compile error with C99 standard.
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Mon Jan 8 16:45:29 CET 2007 - tiwai@suse.de
- initial version: 1.0.8
- build statically with elfutils-1.2.4 since elfutils conflicts
with the existing libelf.
