(In reply to Joey Lee from comment #28) > (In reply to Joey Lee from comment #27) > > (In reply to Takashi Iwai from comment #26) > > > OK, thanks for confirmation. Yes, it sucks, I fully agree. > > > > > > The workaround shouldn't be too hard, but it seems that upstream didn't like > > > the ideal to fall back. Nevertheless, we may fix it inside kdump load.sh > > > instead of kexec, too. > > > > Yes, the kexec upstream doesn't not take my patch on boo#951144 to fallback > > to old kexec system call. As you said, the kdump script needs to implement > > the fallback. > > I simply traced the kdump code, my plan is to add the logic to > init/rc.kdump.functions. hm... the kdump in openSUSE:Factory looks different with the kdump in openSUSE:42.1/42.2. As Taskshi mention, the init/load.sh should takes the logic to call kexec-file.