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<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
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xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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xmlns:xl="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
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version="5.0"
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xml:lang="en"
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xml:id="dbdoclet.50569332_67111">
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<title><emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis> RTAS Call</title>
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<para>This RTAS call is used to register and unregister with the platform
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a data structure describing kernel dump information. This dump
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information is preserved as needed by the platform in support of a
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platform assisted kernel dump option.</para>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><emphasis role="bold">R1-<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_67111"
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xrefstyle="select: labelnumber nopage"/>-1.</emphasis></term>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">For the Configure Platform Assisted Kernel Dump
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option:</emphasis> The platform must implement the
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<emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis> RTAS call using the
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argument call buffer defined by
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<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_24141" />.</para>
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<table frame="all" pgwide="1" xml:id="dbdoclet.50569332_24141">
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<title>Argument Call Buffer
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<emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis></title>
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<tgroup cols="3">
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<colspec colname="c1" colwidth="1*" />
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<colspec colname="c2" colwidth="2*" />
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<colspec colname="c3" colwidth="4*" />
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<tbody>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Parameter Type</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>Name</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>Values</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry morerows="5" valign="middle">
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<para>In</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>
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<emphasis>Token</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>Token for
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<emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis></para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>
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<emphasis>Number Inputs</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>3</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>
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<emphasis>Number Outputs</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>1</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>
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<emphasis>Command</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>1: Register for future kernel dump</para>
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<para>2: Unregister for future kernel dump</para>
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<para>3: Complete/Invalidate current kernel dump</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>
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<emphasis>Work_buffer_address</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>When command is 1: Register for future kernel dump,
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points to a structure as defined in
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<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_76933" />.</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>
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<emphasis>Work_buffer_length</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>Length of Kernel Dump Memory Structure when defined
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above</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Out</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>
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<emphasis>Status</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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<entry>
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<para>0: Success</para>
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<para>-1: Hardware Error</para>
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<para>-2: Busy</para>
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<para>-3: Parameter Error</para>
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<para>-9: Dump Already Registered</para>
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<para>-10: Dump Active</para>
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<para>990x:Extended Delay</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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</tbody>
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</tgroup>
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</table>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><emphasis role="bold">R1-<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_67111"
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xrefstyle="select: labelnumber nopage"/>-2.</emphasis></term>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">For the Configure Platform Assisted Kernel Dump
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option:</emphasis> The work-buffer address and work-buffer-length for the
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<emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis> RTAS call must point to an
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RMR-memory buffer that contains the structures described in
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<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_76933" />, whenever the command is 1,
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register for future kernel dump; otherwise the call may return -3,
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“Parameter Error.”</para>
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<para>The Dump Memory Structure specified in
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<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_76933" /> is passed by the operating
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system during a
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<emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis> RTAS call. It is also
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reported by the platform using the
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<emphasis>ibm,kernel-dump</emphasis> RTAS property after a dump has been
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initiated.</para>
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<table frame="all" pgwide="1" xml:id="dbdoclet.50569332_76933">
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<title>Kernel Assisted Dump Memory Structure</title>
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<tgroup cols="5">
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<colspec colname="c1" colwidth="1*" />
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<colspec colname="c2" colwidth="1*" />
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<colspec colname="c3" colwidth="1*" />
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<colspec colname="c4" colwidth="2*" />
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<colspec colname="c5" colwidth="2*" />
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<thead>
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<row>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c1">
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<para>
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<emphasis>Header</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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</thead>
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<tbody>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Offset</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>Number of Bytes</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Value</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>0x0</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>4</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Dump Format Version = 0x00000001</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>0x4</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>2</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Number of Kernel Dump Sections</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>0x6</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>2</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Dump Status Flags</para>
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<para>A bit mask with value</para>
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<para>0x8000 = Dump performed (Set to 0 by caller of the
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ibm,configure-kernel-dump call)</para>
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<para>0x4000 = Dump was triggered by the previous system boot
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(set by platform)</para>
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<para>0x2000 = Dump error occurred (set by platform)</para>
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<para>All other bits reserved</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>0x8</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>4</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Offset to first Kernel Dump Section, offset from the
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beginning of the Structure</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>0xc</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>4</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Number of bytes in a block of the dump-disk, if data to
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be written to a dump-disk, If not, should be set to 0
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(indicating the no disk dump option.)</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>0x10</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>8</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Starting block# offset on dump-disk (set to 0 for the no
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disk dump option)</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>0x18</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>8</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Number of blocks on dump-disk usable for dump (set to 0
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for the no disk dump option)</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>0x20</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>4</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Offset from start of structure to a Null-terminated
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Dump-disk path string (set to 0 for the no disk dump
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option)</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>0x24</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>4</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Maximum time allowed (milliseconds) after
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Non-Maskable-Interrupt for the OS to call
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<emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis>
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<emphasis>Function</emphasis> 2 (unregister) to prevent an
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automatic dump-reboot (set to 0 to disable the automatic
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dump-reboot function)</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c1">
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<para>
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<emphasis>Dump-disk Path String</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Offset specified above</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>Varies</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Null-terminated Dump-disk path string specifying the
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dump-disk. If no disk dump option is indicated, this section is
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not included.</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c1">
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<para>
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<emphasis>First Kernel Dump Section</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Offset specified above</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>4</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Dump Request Flags:</para>
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<para>A bit-mask</para>
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<para>Bit 0x00000001 When set, firmware to copy source data to
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partition memory. This option must be selected if no disk dump
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option is indicated.</para>
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<para>All other bit values reserved</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Section Start+4</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>2</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Source Data type, describes section of dump memory being
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described</para>
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<para>0x0001 = CPU State Data</para>
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<para>0x0002 = Hardware Page Table for Real Mode Region</para>
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<para>0x0011 = Real Mode Region</para>
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<para>0x0012 = Dump OS identified string (identifies that the
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dump is for a particular OS type and version)</para>
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<para>0x0100 - 0xFFFF OS defined source types</para>
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<para>All Other values reserved</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Section Start+6</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>2</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Dump Error Flags (set by platform)</para>
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<para>Bit mask</para>
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<para>0x8000 = Invalid section data type</para>
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<para>0x4000 = Invalid source address</para>
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<para>0x2000 = Requested section length exceeds source</para>
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<para>0x1000 = Invalid partition destination address</para>
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<para>0x0800 = Partition memory destination too small</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Section Start+8</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>8</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Source address (logical address if section came from
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partition memory, or byte offset if section is platform
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memory)</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Section Start+16</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>8</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Requested data length, represents number of bytes to
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dump</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Section Start+24</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>8</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Actual data length, number of bytes dumped</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Section Start+32</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>8</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>Destination address, logical address used for sections
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not written to disk by the platform, always required for a Real
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mode region section and for all sections when the no disk dump
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option is used.</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c1">
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<para>
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<emphasis>Subsequent Sections</emphasis>
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</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row>
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<entry>
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<para>Previous Section Start+40</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
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<para>Start of Next Section</para>
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</entry>
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<entry nameend="c5" namest="c4">
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<para>A total of up to nine additional 40 bytes sections with
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values as described in the First Section may be specified so
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long as the entire structure does not exceed 512 bytes for
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version 1.</para>
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</entry>
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</row>
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</tbody>
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</tgroup>
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</table>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><emphasis role="bold">R1-<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_67111"
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xrefstyle="select: labelnumber nopage"/>-3.</emphasis></term>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis>ibm,os-term</emphasis> RTAS call, or on a system reset without
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an
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<emphasis>ibm,nmi-interlock</emphasis> RTAS call, if the platform has a
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dump structure registered through the
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<emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis> call, the platform must
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process each registered kernel dump section as required and, when
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available, present the dump structure information to the operating system
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through the
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<emphasis role="bold"><literal>“ibm,kernel-dump”</literal></emphasis> property, updated with
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status for each dump section, until the dump has been invalidated through
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the
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<emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis> RTAS call.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><emphasis role="bold">R1-<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_67111"
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xrefstyle="select: labelnumber nopage"/>-4.</emphasis></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>If <emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis> RTAS call is made to
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register or unregister for a dump while a dump is currently active, the
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platform must return a
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<emphasis>Status</emphasis> of -9, “Dump Active” indicating
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that a dump has been copied by the platform and a call must be made to
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complete/invalidate the active dump before another call to register or
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unregister a dump can be completed successfully.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><emphasis role="bold">R1-<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_67111"
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xrefstyle="select: labelnumber nopage"/>-5.</emphasis></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>If <emphasis>ibm,configure-kernel-dump</emphasis> RTAS call is made to
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register a dump after a dump has already been registered by a call, the
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platform must return a
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<emphasis>Status</emphasis> of -8, “Dump Already Registered”
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unless an intervening call was made to invalidate the previously
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registered dump.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><emphasis role="bold">R1-<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_67111"
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xrefstyle="select: labelnumber nopage"/>-6.</emphasis></term>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">For the Configure Platform Assisted Kernel Dump
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Option:</emphasis> Partition memory not specifically mentioned in the call
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structure must be preserved by the platform at the same location as
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existed prior to the os termination or platform reboot.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><emphasis role="bold">R1-<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_67111"
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xrefstyle="select: labelnumber nopage"/>-7.</emphasis></term>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">For the Configure Platform Assisted Kernel Dump
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Option:</emphasis> The platform must present the RTAS property,
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<emphasis role="bold"><literal>“ibm,configure-kernel-dump-sizes”</literal></emphasis> in the
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OF device tree, which describes how much space is required to store dump
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data for the firmware provided dump sections, where the firmware defined
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dump sections are:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>0x0001 = CPU State Data</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>0x0002 = Hardware Page Table for Real Mode Region</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><emphasis role="bold">R1-<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_67111"
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xrefstyle="select: labelnumber nopage"/>-8.</emphasis></term>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">For the Configure Platform Assisted Kernel Dump
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Option:</emphasis> The platform must present the RTAS property,
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<emphasis role="bold"><literal>“ibm-configure-kernel-dump-version”</literal></emphasis> in
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the OF device tree.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><emphasis role="bold">R1-<xref linkend="dbdoclet.50569332_67111"
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xrefstyle="select: labelnumber nopage"/>-9.</emphasis></term>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">For the Configure Platform Assisted Kernel Dump
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Option:</emphasis> After a dump registration is disabled (for example, by
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a partition migration operation), calls to
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<emphasis>ibm,os-term</emphasis> must return to the OS as though a dump
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was not registered.</para>
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<para>
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<emphasis role="bold">Programming Note:</emphasis> The intended flow of interactions
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that utilize this call is as follows:</para>
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<orderedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>The OS registers sections of memory for dump preservation during
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OS initialization</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>The OS terminates abnormally</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>The Platform moves registered sections of memory as instructed
|
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during dump registration.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>The Partition reboots and provides the prior registration data
|
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in the device tree.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>The OS writes the preserved memory regions to disk before using
|
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those memory regions for regular use</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>The OS completes/invalidates current dump status.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
|
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<para>The OS must use H_CLEAR_HPT to clear the page table if running
|
|
in XIVE Exploitation Mode, H_REMOVE is not a sufficient mechanism
|
|
to clear the HPT. Failure to use H_CLEAR_HPT may result in H_READ
|
|
returning invalid entries as valid.</para>
|
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</listitem>
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</orderedlist>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</section>
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