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2.5.44: lkcd (7/9): dump configuration

From:  "Matt D. Robinson" <yakker@aparity.com>
To:  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, yakker@aparity.com
Subject:  [PATCH] 2.5.44: lkcd (7/9): dump configuration
Date:  Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:16:01 -0700

This patch adds the ability to configure crash dumps in the
kernel, including optional compression mechanisms and loading
of network crash dump capabilities.

 arch/i386/config.in |    7 +++++++
 lib/Config.in       |    2 ++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff -Naur linux-2.5.44.orig/arch/i386/config.in linux-2.5.44.lkcd/arch/i386/config.in
--- linux-2.5.44.orig/arch/i386/config.in	Fri Oct 18 21:01:21 2002
+++ linux-2.5.44.lkcd/arch/i386/config.in	Sat Oct 19 12:39:15 2002
@@ -455,6 +455,13 @@
    dep_bool 'Software Suspend (EXPERIMENTAL)' CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND $CONFIG_PM
 fi
 
+tristate 'Crash dump support' CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
+if [ "$CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP" != "n" ]; then
+   dep_tristate '  Crash dump block device driver' CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP_BLOCKDEV $CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
+   dep_tristate '  Crash dump RLE compression' CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP_COMPRESS_RLE $CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
+   dep_tristate '  Crash dump GZIP compression' CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP_COMPRESS_GZIP $CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
+fi
+
 bool 'Kernel debugging' CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL
 if [ "$CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL" != "n" ]; then
    bool '  Check for stack overflows' CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
diff -Naur linux-2.5.44.orig/lib/Config.in linux-2.5.44.lkcd/lib/Config.in
--- linux-2.5.44.orig/lib/Config.in	Fri Oct 18 21:01:10 2002
+++ linux-2.5.44.lkcd/lib/Config.in	Sat Oct 19 12:39:15 2002
@@ -26,10 +26,12 @@
 fi
 
 if [ "$CONFIG_PPP_DEFLATE" = "y" -o \
+     "$CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP_COMPRESS_GZIP" = "y" -o \
      "$CONFIG_JFFS2_FS" = "y" ]; then
    define_tristate CONFIG_ZLIB_DEFLATE y
 else
   if [ "$CONFIG_PPP_DEFLATE" = "m" -o \
+       "$CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP_COMPRESS_GZIP" = "m" -o \
        "$CONFIG_JFFS2_FS" = "m" ]; then
      define_tristate CONFIG_ZLIB_DEFLATE m
   else
-
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