Re: [PATCH 0/5] kdump: extract log buffer and registers from vmcoreon NMI button pressing

[Andi Kleen]

> > NMI would be only needed if the crash kernel is completely
> > hosed too.
> 
> That's the case.

You're saying it booted but is hosed after boot?

That seems like a very obscure case. Is that really common?

> True. But as a last hope, when nothing else helps, it still may be
> worth trying :)

It will simply not work.

-Andi

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