panic: Duplicate free of item ...

[John-Mark Gurney]

Jeremie Le Hen wrote this message on Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 15:19 +0100:
> to create the vmcore file.  The problem here is that if you boot once
> without saving the kernel dump from the swap device, it won't be
> possible any longer, AFAIK.  I would be glad to hear some workaround.

Use a seperate partition that you don't use for swap, or anything else
for that matter...  or ensure that you have enough ram that you don't
swap..  As soon as you swap, you start overwritting the dump...

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