kexec-tools update results in invalid vmcore

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • kexec-tools update results in invalid vmcore
  • vmcore collection fails with following error:

    page_to_pfn: Can't convert the address of page descriptor (21eb6fefa7dfded5) to pfn.
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • kexec-tools-1.102pre-126.el5_6.5

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