[21.04 FEAT] NVMe stand-alone dump support

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Once the system can IPL from an NVMe device it makes sense to support stand-alone dump to the NVMe device as well.
The support is likely to be similar to the SCSI stand-alone dumper, the first few mega-bytes need to be saved into the HSA and a specialized dump kernel for

Feature will contribute to kernel >= 5.9

[Frank Heimes (fheimes)]

Changing to Incomplete until code got upstream released (and potential backport was made available, in case cherry-pick is not possible).
Please notice that this can be very tight in time for groovy, since you mentioned that the code will land in "kernel >= 5.9".

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------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2020-09-08 05:48 EDT-------
Feature request moved to 21.04, will not make it in time for 20.10

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------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2021-02-11 03:22 EDT-------
Feature available with kernel 5.10!

[Frank Heimes (fheimes)]

Since kernel 5.10 landed in hirsute-proposed:
linux-generic | 5.10.0.14.16 | hirsute-proposed
I'm updating this ticket to Fix Committed.

[Frank Heimes (fheimes)]

Now that kernel 5.10 landed in hirsute's release pocket:
linux-generic | 5.10.0.14.16 | hirsute
this ticket is completed, hence the status is updated to 'Fix Released".

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------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2021-02-22 03:23 EDT-------
IBM Bugzilla status->closed, Fix Released with hirsuite