diff --git a/kexec-tools-2.0.20-makedumpfile-printk-add-support-for-lockless-ringbuffer.patch b/kexec-tools-2.0.20-makedumpfile-printk-add-support-for-lockless-ringbuffer.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c445e76..0000000
--- a/kexec-tools-2.0.20-makedumpfile-printk-add-support-for-lockless-ringbuffer.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,587 +0,0 @@
-From c617ec63339222f3a44d73e36677a9acc8954ccd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
-Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 02:41:21 +0000
-Subject: [PATCH 1/2] [PATCH 1/2] printk: add support for lockless ringbuffer
-
-* Required for kernel 5.10
-
-Linux 5.10 introduces a new lockless ringbuffer. The new ringbuffer
-is structured completely different to the previous iterations.
-Add support for retrieving the ringbuffer from debug information
-and/or using vmcoreinfo. The new ringbuffer is detected based on
-the availability of the "prb" symbol.
-
-Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
-Signed-off-by: Kazuhito Hagio <k-hagio-ab@nec.com>
----
- Makefile       |   2 +-
- dwarf_info.c   |  36 ++++++++-
- makedumpfile.c | 103 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
- makedumpfile.h |  58 ++++++++++++++
- printk.c       | 207 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
- 5 files changed, 399 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
- create mode 100644 printk.c
-
-diff --git a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/Makefile b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/Makefile
-index e5ac71a..cb6bd42 100644
---- a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/Makefile
-+++ b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/Makefile
-@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ CFLAGS_ARCH += -m32
- endif
- 
- SRC_BASE = makedumpfile.c makedumpfile.h diskdump_mod.h sadump_mod.h sadump_info.h
--SRC_PART = print_info.c dwarf_info.c elf_info.c erase_info.c sadump_info.c cache.c tools.c
-+SRC_PART = print_info.c dwarf_info.c elf_info.c erase_info.c sadump_info.c cache.c tools.c printk.c
- OBJ_PART=$(patsubst %.c,%.o,$(SRC_PART))
- SRC_ARCH = arch/arm.c arch/arm64.c arch/x86.c arch/x86_64.c arch/ia64.c arch/ppc64.c arch/s390x.c arch/ppc.c arch/sparc64.c
- OBJ_ARCH=$(patsubst %.c,%.o,$(SRC_ARCH))
-diff --git a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/dwarf_info.c b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/dwarf_info.c
-index e42a9f5..543588b 100644
---- a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/dwarf_info.c
-+++ b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/dwarf_info.c
-@@ -614,6 +614,7 @@ search_structure(Dwarf_Die *die, int *found)
- {
- 	int tag;
- 	const char *name;
-+	Dwarf_Die die_type;
- 
- 	/*
- 	 * If we get to here then we don't have any more
-@@ -622,9 +623,31 @@ search_structure(Dwarf_Die *die, int *found)
- 	do {
- 		tag  = dwarf_tag(die);
- 		name = dwarf_diename(die);
--		if ((tag != DW_TAG_structure_type) || (!name)
--		    || strcmp(name, dwarf_info.struct_name))
-+		if ((!name) || strcmp(name, dwarf_info.struct_name))
-+			continue;
-+
-+		if (tag == DW_TAG_typedef) {
-+			if (!get_die_type(die, &die_type)) {
-+				ERRMSG("Can't get CU die of DW_AT_type.\n");
-+				break;
-+			}
-+
-+			/* Resolve typedefs of typedefs. */
-+			while ((tag = dwarf_tag(&die_type)) == DW_TAG_typedef) {
-+				if (!get_die_type(&die_type, &die_type)) {
-+					ERRMSG("Can't get CU die of DW_AT_type.\n");
-+					return;
-+				}
-+			}
-+
-+			if (tag != DW_TAG_structure_type)
-+				continue;
-+			die = &die_type;
-+
-+		} else if (tag != DW_TAG_structure_type) {
- 			continue;
-+		}
-+
- 		/*
- 		 * Skip if DW_AT_byte_size is not included.
- 		 */
-@@ -740,6 +763,15 @@ search_typedef(Dwarf_Die *die, int *found)
- 				ERRMSG("Can't get CU die of DW_AT_type.\n");
- 				break;
- 			}
-+
-+			/* Resolve typedefs of typedefs. */
-+			while ((tag = dwarf_tag(&die_type)) == DW_TAG_typedef) {
-+				if (!get_die_type(&die_type, &die_type)) {
-+					ERRMSG("Can't get CU die of DW_AT_type.\n");
-+					return;
-+				}
-+			}
-+
- 			dwarf_info.struct_size = dwarf_bytesize(&die_type);
- 			if (dwarf_info.struct_size <= 0)
- 				continue;
-diff --git a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.c b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.c
-index cdde040..061741f 100644
---- a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.c
-+++ b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.c
-@@ -1555,6 +1555,7 @@ get_symbol_info(void)
- 	SYMBOL_INIT(node_data, "node_data");
- 	SYMBOL_INIT(pgdat_list, "pgdat_list");
- 	SYMBOL_INIT(contig_page_data, "contig_page_data");
-+	SYMBOL_INIT(prb, "prb");
- 	SYMBOL_INIT(log_buf, "log_buf");
- 	SYMBOL_INIT(log_buf_len, "log_buf_len");
- 	SYMBOL_INIT(log_end, "log_end");
-@@ -1971,16 +1972,47 @@ get_structure_info(void)
- 	OFFSET_INIT(elf64_phdr.p_memsz, "elf64_phdr", "p_memsz");
- 
- 	SIZE_INIT(printk_log, "printk_log");
--	if (SIZE(printk_log) != NOT_FOUND_STRUCTURE) {
-+	SIZE_INIT(printk_ringbuffer, "printk_ringbuffer");
-+	if ((SIZE(printk_ringbuffer) != NOT_FOUND_STRUCTURE)) {
-+		info->flag_use_printk_ringbuffer = TRUE;
-+		info->flag_use_printk_log = FALSE;
-+
-+		OFFSET_INIT(printk_ringbuffer.desc_ring, "printk_ringbuffer", "desc_ring");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(printk_ringbuffer.text_data_ring, "printk_ringbuffer", "text_data_ring");
-+
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_desc_ring.count_bits, "prb_desc_ring", "count_bits");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_desc_ring.descs, "prb_desc_ring", "descs");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_desc_ring.infos, "prb_desc_ring", "infos");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_desc_ring.head_id, "prb_desc_ring", "head_id");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_desc_ring.tail_id, "prb_desc_ring", "tail_id");
-+
-+		SIZE_INIT(prb_desc, "prb_desc");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_desc.state_var, "prb_desc", "state_var");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_desc.text_blk_lpos, "prb_desc", "text_blk_lpos");
-+
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_data_blk_lpos.begin, "prb_data_blk_lpos", "begin");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_data_blk_lpos.next, "prb_data_blk_lpos", "next");
-+
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_data_ring.size_bits, "prb_data_ring", "size_bits");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(prb_data_ring.data, "prb_data_ring", "data");
-+
-+		SIZE_INIT(printk_info, "printk_info");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(printk_info.ts_nsec, "printk_info", "ts_nsec");
-+		OFFSET_INIT(printk_info.text_len, "printk_info", "text_len");
-+
-+		OFFSET_INIT(atomic_long_t.counter, "atomic_long_t", "counter");
-+	} else if (SIZE(printk_log) != NOT_FOUND_STRUCTURE) {
- 		/*
- 		 * In kernel 3.11-rc4 the log structure name was renamed
- 		 * to "printk_log".
- 		 */
-+		info->flag_use_printk_ringbuffer = FALSE;
- 		info->flag_use_printk_log = TRUE;
- 		OFFSET_INIT(printk_log.ts_nsec, "printk_log", "ts_nsec");
- 		OFFSET_INIT(printk_log.len, "printk_log", "len");
- 		OFFSET_INIT(printk_log.text_len, "printk_log", "text_len");
- 	} else {
-+		info->flag_use_printk_ringbuffer = FALSE;
- 		info->flag_use_printk_log = FALSE;
- 		SIZE_INIT(printk_log, "log");
- 		OFFSET_INIT(printk_log.ts_nsec, "log", "ts_nsec");
-@@ -2191,6 +2223,7 @@ write_vmcoreinfo_data(void)
- 	WRITE_SYMBOL("node_data", node_data);
- 	WRITE_SYMBOL("pgdat_list", pgdat_list);
- 	WRITE_SYMBOL("contig_page_data", contig_page_data);
-+	WRITE_SYMBOL("prb", prb);
- 	WRITE_SYMBOL("log_buf", log_buf);
- 	WRITE_SYMBOL("log_buf_len", log_buf_len);
- 	WRITE_SYMBOL("log_end", log_end);
-@@ -2222,7 +2255,11 @@ write_vmcoreinfo_data(void)
- 	WRITE_STRUCTURE_SIZE("node_memblk_s", node_memblk_s);
- 	WRITE_STRUCTURE_SIZE("nodemask_t", nodemask_t);
- 	WRITE_STRUCTURE_SIZE("pageflags", pageflags);
--	if (info->flag_use_printk_log)
-+	if (info->flag_use_printk_ringbuffer) {
-+		WRITE_STRUCTURE_SIZE("printk_ringbuffer", printk_ringbuffer);
-+		WRITE_STRUCTURE_SIZE("prb_desc", prb_desc);
-+		WRITE_STRUCTURE_SIZE("printk_info", printk_info);
-+	} else if (info->flag_use_printk_log)
- 		WRITE_STRUCTURE_SIZE("printk_log", printk_log);
- 	else
- 		WRITE_STRUCTURE_SIZE("log", printk_log);
-@@ -2268,7 +2305,30 @@ write_vmcoreinfo_data(void)
- 	WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("vm_struct.addr", vm_struct.addr);
- 	WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("vmap_area.va_start", vmap_area.va_start);
- 	WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("vmap_area.list", vmap_area.list);
--	if (info->flag_use_printk_log) {
-+	if (info->flag_use_printk_ringbuffer) {
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_ringbuffer.desc_ring", printk_ringbuffer.desc_ring);
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_ringbuffer.text_data_ring", printk_ringbuffer.text_data_ring);
-+
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc_ring.count_bits", prb_desc_ring.count_bits);
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc_ring.descs", prb_desc_ring.descs);
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc_ring.infos", prb_desc_ring.infos);
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc_ring.head_id", prb_desc_ring.head_id);
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc_ring.tail_id", prb_desc_ring.tail_id);
-+
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc.state_var", prb_desc.state_var);
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc.text_blk_lpos", prb_desc.text_blk_lpos);
-+
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_data_blk_lpos.begin", prb_data_blk_lpos.begin);
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_data_blk_lpos.next", prb_data_blk_lpos.next);
-+
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_data_ring.size_bits", prb_data_ring.size_bits);
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_data_ring.data", prb_data_ring.data);
-+
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_info.ts_nsec", printk_info.ts_nsec);
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_info.text_len", printk_info.text_len);
-+
-+		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("atomic_long_t.counter", atomic_long_t.counter);
-+	} else if (info->flag_use_printk_log) {
- 		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_log.ts_nsec", printk_log.ts_nsec);
- 		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_log.len", printk_log.len);
- 		WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_log.text_len", printk_log.text_len);
-@@ -2606,6 +2666,7 @@ read_vmcoreinfo(void)
- 	READ_SYMBOL("node_data", node_data);
- 	READ_SYMBOL("pgdat_list", pgdat_list);
- 	READ_SYMBOL("contig_page_data", contig_page_data);
-+	READ_SYMBOL("prb", prb);
- 	READ_SYMBOL("log_buf", log_buf);
- 	READ_SYMBOL("log_buf_len", log_buf_len);
- 	READ_SYMBOL("log_end", log_end);
-@@ -2684,12 +2745,43 @@ read_vmcoreinfo(void)
- 	READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("cpu_spec.mmu_features", cpu_spec.mmu_features);
- 
- 	READ_STRUCTURE_SIZE("printk_log", printk_log);
--	if (SIZE(printk_log) != NOT_FOUND_STRUCTURE) {
-+	READ_STRUCTURE_SIZE("printk_ringbuffer", printk_ringbuffer);
-+	if (SIZE(printk_ringbuffer) != NOT_FOUND_STRUCTURE) {
-+		info->flag_use_printk_ringbuffer = TRUE;
-+		info->flag_use_printk_log = FALSE;
-+
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_ringbuffer.desc_ring", printk_ringbuffer.desc_ring);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_ringbuffer.text_data_ring", printk_ringbuffer.text_data_ring);
-+
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc_ring.count_bits", prb_desc_ring.count_bits);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc_ring.descs", prb_desc_ring.descs);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc_ring.infos", prb_desc_ring.infos);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc_ring.head_id", prb_desc_ring.head_id);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc_ring.tail_id", prb_desc_ring.tail_id);
-+
-+		READ_STRUCTURE_SIZE("prb_desc", prb_desc);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc.state_var", prb_desc.state_var);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_desc.text_blk_lpos", prb_desc.text_blk_lpos);
-+
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_data_blk_lpos.begin", prb_data_blk_lpos.begin);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_data_blk_lpos.next", prb_data_blk_lpos.next);
-+
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_data_ring.size_bits", prb_data_ring.size_bits);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("prb_data_ring.data", prb_data_ring.data);
-+
-+		READ_STRUCTURE_SIZE("printk_info", printk_info);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_info.ts_nsec", printk_info.ts_nsec);
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_info.text_len", printk_info.text_len);
-+
-+		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("atomic_long_t.counter", atomic_long_t.counter);
-+	} else if (SIZE(printk_log) != NOT_FOUND_STRUCTURE) {
-+		info->flag_use_printk_ringbuffer = FALSE;
- 		info->flag_use_printk_log = TRUE;
- 		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_log.ts_nsec", printk_log.ts_nsec);
- 		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_log.len", printk_log.len);
- 		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("printk_log.text_len", printk_log.text_len);
- 	} else {
-+		info->flag_use_printk_ringbuffer = FALSE;
- 		info->flag_use_printk_log = FALSE;
- 		READ_STRUCTURE_SIZE("log", printk_log);
- 		READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("log.ts_nsec", printk_log.ts_nsec);
-@@ -5286,6 +5378,9 @@ dump_dmesg()
- 	if (!initial())
- 		return FALSE;
- 
-+	if ((SYMBOL(prb) != NOT_FOUND_SYMBOL))
-+		return dump_lockless_dmesg();
-+
- 	if ((SYMBOL(log_buf) == NOT_FOUND_SYMBOL)
- 	    || (SYMBOL(log_buf_len) == NOT_FOUND_SYMBOL)) {
- 		ERRMSG("Can't find some symbols for log_buf.\n");
-diff --git a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.h b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.h
-index 698c054..47f7e79 100644
---- a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.h
-+++ b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.h
-@@ -1317,6 +1317,7 @@ struct DumpInfo {
- 	int             flag_partial_dmesg;  /* dmesg dump only from the last cleared index*/
- 	int             flag_mem_usage;  /*show the page number of memory in different use*/
- 	int		flag_use_printk_log; /* did we read printk_log symbol name? */
-+	int		flag_use_printk_ringbuffer; /* using lockless printk ringbuffer? */
- 	int		flag_nospace;	     /* the flag of "No space on device" error */
- 	int		flag_vmemmap;        /* kernel supports vmemmap address space */
- 	int		flag_excludevm;      /* -e - excluding unused vmemmap pages */
-@@ -1602,6 +1603,7 @@ struct symbol_table {
- 	unsigned long long	node_data;
- 	unsigned long long	pgdat_list;
- 	unsigned long long	contig_page_data;
-+	unsigned long long	prb;
- 	unsigned long long	log_buf;
- 	unsigned long long	log_buf_len;
- 	unsigned long long	log_end;
-@@ -1689,6 +1691,13 @@ struct size_table {
- 	long	nodemask_t;
- 	long	printk_log;
- 
-+	/*
-+	 * for lockless printk ringbuffer
-+	 */
-+	long	printk_ringbuffer;
-+	long	prb_desc;
-+	long	printk_info;
-+
- 	/*
- 	 * for Xen extraction
- 	 */
-@@ -1864,6 +1873,52 @@ struct offset_table {
- 		long text_len;
- 	} printk_log;
- 
-+	/*
-+	 * for lockless printk ringbuffer
-+	 */
-+	struct printk_ringbuffer_s {
-+		long desc_ring;
-+		long text_data_ring;
-+		long fail;
-+	} printk_ringbuffer;
-+
-+	struct prb_desc_ring_s {
-+		long count_bits;
-+		long descs;
-+		long infos;
-+		long head_id;
-+		long tail_id;
-+	} prb_desc_ring;
-+
-+	struct prb_desc_s {
-+		long state_var;
-+		long text_blk_lpos;
-+	} prb_desc;
-+
-+	struct prb_data_blk_lpos_s {
-+		long begin;
-+		long next;
-+	} prb_data_blk_lpos;
-+
-+	struct printk_info_s {
-+		long seq;
-+		long ts_nsec;
-+		long text_len;
-+		long caller_id;
-+		long dev_info;
-+	} printk_info;
-+
-+	struct prb_data_ring_s {
-+		long size_bits;
-+		long data;
-+		long head_lpos;
-+		long tail_lpos;
-+	} prb_data_ring;
-+
-+	struct atomic_long_t_s {
-+		long counter;
-+	} atomic_long_t;
-+
- 	/*
- 	 * symbols on ppc64 arch
- 	 */
-@@ -2390,4 +2445,7 @@ int hexadecimal(char *s, int count);
- int decimal(char *s, int count);
- int file_exists(char *file);
- 
-+int open_dump_file(void);
-+int dump_lockless_dmesg(void);
-+
- #endif /* MAKEDUMPFILE_H */
-diff --git a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/printk.c b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/printk.c
-new file mode 100644
-index 0000000..acffb6c
---- /dev/null
-+++ b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/printk.c
-@@ -0,0 +1,207 @@
-+#include "makedumpfile.h"
-+#include <ctype.h>
-+
-+#define DESC_SV_BITS		(sizeof(unsigned long) * 8)
-+#define DESC_COMMITTED_MASK	(1UL << (DESC_SV_BITS - 1))
-+#define DESC_REUSE_MASK		(1UL << (DESC_SV_BITS - 2))
-+#define DESC_FLAGS_MASK		(DESC_COMMITTED_MASK | DESC_REUSE_MASK)
-+#define DESC_ID_MASK		(~DESC_FLAGS_MASK)
-+
-+/* convenience struct for passing many values to helper functions */
-+struct prb_map {
-+	char		*prb;
-+
-+	char		*desc_ring;
-+	unsigned long	desc_ring_count;
-+	char		*descs;
-+	char		*infos;
-+
-+	char		*text_data_ring;
-+	unsigned long	text_data_ring_size;
-+	char		*text_data;
-+};
-+
-+static void
-+dump_record(struct prb_map *m, unsigned long id)
-+{
-+	unsigned long long ts_nsec;
-+	unsigned long state_var;
-+	unsigned short text_len;
-+	unsigned long begin;
-+	unsigned long next;
-+	char buf[BUFSIZE];
-+	ulonglong nanos;
-+	int indent_len;
-+	int buf_need;
-+	char *bufp;
-+	char *text;
-+	char *desc;
-+	char *inf;
-+	ulong rem;
-+	char *p;
-+	int i;
-+
-+	desc = m->descs + ((id % m->desc_ring_count) * SIZE(prb_desc));
-+
-+	/* skip non-committed record */
-+	state_var = ULONG(desc + OFFSET(prb_desc.state_var) + OFFSET(atomic_long_t.counter));
-+	if ((state_var & DESC_FLAGS_MASK) != DESC_COMMITTED_MASK)
-+		return;
-+
-+	begin = ULONG(desc + OFFSET(prb_desc.text_blk_lpos) + OFFSET(prb_data_blk_lpos.begin)) %
-+			m->text_data_ring_size;
-+	next = ULONG(desc + OFFSET(prb_desc.text_blk_lpos) + OFFSET(prb_data_blk_lpos.next)) %
-+			m->text_data_ring_size;
-+
-+	/* skip data-less text blocks */
-+	if (begin == next)
-+		return;
-+
-+	inf = m->infos + ((id % m->desc_ring_count) * SIZE(printk_info));
-+
-+	text_len = USHORT(inf + OFFSET(printk_info.text_len));
-+
-+	/* handle wrapping data block */
-+	if (begin > next)
-+		begin = 0;
-+
-+	/* skip over descriptor ID */
-+	begin += sizeof(unsigned long);
-+
-+	/* handle truncated messages */
-+	if (next - begin < text_len)
-+		text_len = next - begin;
-+
-+	text = m->text_data + begin;
-+
-+	ts_nsec = ULONGLONG(inf + OFFSET(printk_info.ts_nsec));
-+	nanos = (ulonglong)ts_nsec / (ulonglong)1000000000;
-+	rem = (ulonglong)ts_nsec % (ulonglong)1000000000;
-+
-+	bufp = buf;
-+	bufp += sprintf(buf, "[%5lld.%06ld] ", nanos, rem/1000);
-+	indent_len = strlen(buf);
-+
-+	/* How much buffer space is needed in the worst case */
-+	buf_need = MAX(sizeof("\\xXX\n"), sizeof("\n") + indent_len);
-+
-+	for (i = 0, p = text; i < text_len; i++, p++) {
-+		if (bufp - buf >= sizeof(buf) - buf_need) {
-+			if (write(info->fd_dumpfile, buf, bufp - buf) < 0)
-+				return;
-+			bufp = buf;
-+		}
-+
-+		if (*p == '\n')
-+			bufp += sprintf(bufp, "\n%-*s", indent_len, "");
-+		else if (isprint(*p) || isspace(*p))
-+			*bufp++ = *p;
-+		else
-+			bufp += sprintf(bufp, "\\x%02x", *p);
-+	}
-+
-+	*bufp++ = '\n';
-+
-+	write(info->fd_dumpfile, buf, bufp - buf);
-+}
-+
-+int
-+dump_lockless_dmesg(void)
-+{
-+	unsigned long head_id;
-+	unsigned long tail_id;
-+	unsigned long kaddr;
-+	unsigned long id;
-+	struct prb_map m;
-+	int ret = FALSE;
-+
-+	/* setup printk_ringbuffer */
-+	if (!readmem(VADDR, SYMBOL(prb), &kaddr, sizeof(kaddr))) {
-+		ERRMSG("Can't get the prb address.\n");
-+		return ret;
-+	}
-+
-+	m.prb = malloc(SIZE(printk_ringbuffer));
-+	if (!m.prb) {
-+		ERRMSG("Can't allocate memory for prb.\n");
-+		return ret;
-+	}
-+	if (!readmem(VADDR, kaddr, m.prb, SIZE(printk_ringbuffer))) {
-+		ERRMSG("Can't get prb.\n");
-+		goto out_prb;
-+	}
-+
-+	/* setup descriptor ring */
-+	m.desc_ring = m.prb + OFFSET(printk_ringbuffer.desc_ring);
-+	m.desc_ring_count = 1 << UINT(m.desc_ring + OFFSET(prb_desc_ring.count_bits));
-+
-+	kaddr = ULONG(m.desc_ring + OFFSET(prb_desc_ring.descs));
-+	m.descs = malloc(SIZE(prb_desc) * m.desc_ring_count);
-+	if (!m.descs) {
-+		ERRMSG("Can't allocate memory for prb.desc_ring.descs.\n");
-+		goto out_prb;
-+	}
-+	if (!readmem(VADDR, kaddr, m.descs,
-+		     SIZE(prb_desc) * m.desc_ring_count)) {
-+		ERRMSG("Can't get prb.desc_ring.descs.\n");
-+		goto out_descs;
-+	}
-+
-+	kaddr = ULONG(m.desc_ring + OFFSET(prb_desc_ring.infos));
-+	m.infos = malloc(SIZE(printk_info) * m.desc_ring_count);
-+	if (!m.infos) {
-+		ERRMSG("Can't allocate memory for prb.desc_ring.infos.\n");
-+		goto out_descs;
-+	}
-+	if (!readmem(VADDR, kaddr, m.infos, SIZE(printk_info) * m.desc_ring_count)) {
-+		ERRMSG("Can't get prb.desc_ring.infos.\n");
-+		goto out_infos;
-+	}
-+
-+	/* setup text data ring */
-+	m.text_data_ring = m.prb + OFFSET(printk_ringbuffer.text_data_ring);
-+	m.text_data_ring_size = 1 << UINT(m.text_data_ring + OFFSET(prb_data_ring.size_bits));
-+
-+	kaddr = ULONG(m.text_data_ring + OFFSET(prb_data_ring.data));
-+	m.text_data = malloc(m.text_data_ring_size);
-+	if (!m.text_data) {
-+		ERRMSG("Can't allocate memory for prb.text_data_ring.data.\n");
-+		goto out_infos;
-+	}
-+	if (!readmem(VADDR, kaddr, m.text_data, m.text_data_ring_size)) {
-+		ERRMSG("Can't get prb.text_data_ring.\n");
-+		goto out_text_data;
-+	}
-+
-+	/* ready to go */
-+
-+	tail_id = ULONG(m.desc_ring + OFFSET(prb_desc_ring.tail_id) +
-+			OFFSET(atomic_long_t.counter));
-+	head_id = ULONG(m.desc_ring + OFFSET(prb_desc_ring.head_id) +
-+			OFFSET(atomic_long_t.counter));
-+
-+	if (!open_dump_file()) {
-+		ERRMSG("Can't open output file.\n");
-+		goto out_text_data;
-+	}
-+
-+	for (id = tail_id; id != head_id; id = (id + 1) & DESC_ID_MASK)
-+		dump_record(&m, id);
-+
-+	/* dump head record */
-+	dump_record(&m, id);
-+
-+	if (!close_files_for_creating_dumpfile())
-+		goto out_text_data;
-+
-+	ret = TRUE;
-+out_text_data:
-+	free(m.text_data);
-+out_infos:
-+	free(m.infos);
-+out_descs:
-+	free(m.descs);
-+out_prb:
-+	free(m.prb);
-+	return ret;
-+}
--- 
-2.29.2
-
diff --git a/kexec-tools-2.0.20-makedumpfile-printk-use-committed-finalized-state-value.patch b/kexec-tools-2.0.20-makedumpfile-printk-use-committed-finalized-state-value.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 8ec27bf..0000000
--- a/kexec-tools-2.0.20-makedumpfile-printk-use-committed-finalized-state-value.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,99 +0,0 @@
-From 44b073b7ec467aee0d7de381d455b8ace1199184 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
-Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 10:10:31 +0106
-Subject: [PATCH 2/2] [PATCH 2/2] printk: use committed/finalized state values
-
-* Required for kernel 5.10
-
-The ringbuffer entries use 2 state values (committed and finalized)
-rather than a single flag to represent being available for reading.
-Copy the definitions and state lookup function directly from the
-kernel source and use the new states.
-
-Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
----
- printk.c | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
- 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/printk.c b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/printk.c
-index acffb6c..2af8562 100644
---- a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/printk.c
-+++ b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/printk.c
-@@ -1,12 +1,6 @@
- #include "makedumpfile.h"
- #include <ctype.h>
- 
--#define DESC_SV_BITS		(sizeof(unsigned long) * 8)
--#define DESC_COMMITTED_MASK	(1UL << (DESC_SV_BITS - 1))
--#define DESC_REUSE_MASK		(1UL << (DESC_SV_BITS - 2))
--#define DESC_FLAGS_MASK		(DESC_COMMITTED_MASK | DESC_REUSE_MASK)
--#define DESC_ID_MASK		(~DESC_FLAGS_MASK)
--
- /* convenience struct for passing many values to helper functions */
- struct prb_map {
- 	char		*prb;
-@@ -21,12 +15,51 @@ struct prb_map {
- 	char		*text_data;
- };
- 
-+/*
-+ * desc_state and DESC_* definitions taken from kernel source:
-+ *
-+ * kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.h
-+ */
-+
-+/* The possible responses of a descriptor state-query. */
-+enum desc_state {
-+	desc_miss	=  -1,	/* ID mismatch (pseudo state) */
-+	desc_reserved	= 0x0,	/* reserved, in use by writer */
-+	desc_committed	= 0x1,	/* committed by writer, could get reopened */
-+	desc_finalized	= 0x2,	/* committed, no further modification allowed */
-+	desc_reusable	= 0x3,	/* free, not yet used by any writer */
-+};
-+
-+#define DESC_SV_BITS		(sizeof(unsigned long) * 8)
-+#define DESC_FLAGS_SHIFT	(DESC_SV_BITS - 2)
-+#define DESC_FLAGS_MASK		(3UL << DESC_FLAGS_SHIFT)
-+#define DESC_STATE(sv)		(3UL & (sv >> DESC_FLAGS_SHIFT))
-+#define DESC_ID_MASK		(~DESC_FLAGS_MASK)
-+#define DESC_ID(sv)		((sv) & DESC_ID_MASK)
-+
-+/*
-+ * get_desc_state() taken from kernel source:
-+ *
-+ * kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.c
-+ */
-+
-+/* Query the state of a descriptor. */
-+static enum desc_state get_desc_state(unsigned long id,
-+				      unsigned long state_val)
-+{
-+	if (id != DESC_ID(state_val))
-+		return desc_miss;
-+
-+	return DESC_STATE(state_val);
-+}
-+
- static void
- dump_record(struct prb_map *m, unsigned long id)
- {
- 	unsigned long long ts_nsec;
- 	unsigned long state_var;
- 	unsigned short text_len;
-+	enum desc_state state;
- 	unsigned long begin;
- 	unsigned long next;
- 	char buf[BUFSIZE];
-@@ -45,7 +78,8 @@ dump_record(struct prb_map *m, unsigned long id)
- 
- 	/* skip non-committed record */
- 	state_var = ULONG(desc + OFFSET(prb_desc.state_var) + OFFSET(atomic_long_t.counter));
--	if ((state_var & DESC_FLAGS_MASK) != DESC_COMMITTED_MASK)
-+	state = get_desc_state(id, state_var);
-+	if (state != desc_committed && state != desc_finalized)
- 		return;
- 
- 	begin = ULONG(desc + OFFSET(prb_desc.text_blk_lpos) + OFFSET(prb_data_blk_lpos.begin)) %
--- 
-2.29.2
-
diff --git a/kexec-tools-2.0.21-makedumpfile-make-use-of-uts_namespace.name-offset-in-VMCOR.patch b/kexec-tools-2.0.21-makedumpfile-make-use-of-uts_namespace.name-offset-in-VMCOR.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c29723..0000000
--- a/kexec-tools-2.0.21-makedumpfile-make-use-of-uts_namespace.name-offset-in-VMCOR.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,101 +0,0 @@
-From 54aec3878b3f91341e6bc735eda158cca5c54ec9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Alexander Egorenkov <egorenar@linux.ibm.com>
-Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 13:55:56 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] make use of 'uts_namespace.name' offset in VMCOREINFO
-
-* Required for kernel 5.11
-
-The offset of the field 'init_uts_ns.name' has changed since
-kernel commit 9a56493f6942 ("uts: Use generic ns_common::count").
-Make use of the offset 'uts_namespace.name' if available in
-VMCOREINFO.
-
-Signed-off-by: Alexander Egorenkov <egorenar@linux.ibm.com>
----
- makedumpfile.c | 17 +++++++++++++++--
- makedumpfile.h |  6 ++++++
- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/makedumpfile.c b/makedumpfile.c
-index 061741f..ecd63fa 100644
---- a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.c
-+++ b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.c
-@@ -1159,7 +1159,10 @@ check_release(void)
- 	if (SYMBOL(system_utsname) != NOT_FOUND_SYMBOL) {
- 		utsname = SYMBOL(system_utsname);
- 	} else if (SYMBOL(init_uts_ns) != NOT_FOUND_SYMBOL) {
--		utsname = SYMBOL(init_uts_ns) + sizeof(int);
-+		if (OFFSET(uts_namespace.name) != NOT_FOUND_STRUCTURE)
-+			utsname = SYMBOL(init_uts_ns) + OFFSET(uts_namespace.name);
-+		else
-+			utsname = SYMBOL(init_uts_ns) + sizeof(int);
- 	} else {
- 		ERRMSG("Can't get the symbol of system_utsname.\n");
- 		return FALSE;
-@@ -2040,6 +2043,11 @@ get_structure_info(void)
- 	SIZE_INIT(cpu_spec, "cpu_spec");
- 	OFFSET_INIT(cpu_spec.mmu_features, "cpu_spec", "mmu_features");
- 
-+	/*
-+	 * Get offsets of the uts_namespace's members.
-+	 */
-+	OFFSET_INIT(uts_namespace.name, "uts_namespace", "name");
-+
- 	return TRUE;
- }
- 
-@@ -2109,7 +2117,10 @@ get_str_osrelease_from_vmlinux(void)
- 	if (SYMBOL(system_utsname) != NOT_FOUND_SYMBOL) {
- 		utsname = SYMBOL(system_utsname);
- 	} else if (SYMBOL(init_uts_ns) != NOT_FOUND_SYMBOL) {
--		utsname = SYMBOL(init_uts_ns) + sizeof(int);
-+		if (OFFSET(uts_namespace.name) != NOT_FOUND_STRUCTURE)
-+			utsname = SYMBOL(init_uts_ns) + OFFSET(uts_namespace.name);
-+		else
-+			utsname = SYMBOL(init_uts_ns) + sizeof(int);
- 	} else {
- 		ERRMSG("Can't get the symbol of system_utsname.\n");
- 		return FALSE;
-@@ -2344,6 +2355,7 @@ write_vmcoreinfo_data(void)
- 	WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("vmemmap_backing.list", vmemmap_backing.list);
- 	WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("mmu_psize_def.shift", mmu_psize_def.shift);
- 	WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("cpu_spec.mmu_features", cpu_spec.mmu_features);
-+	WRITE_MEMBER_OFFSET("uts_namespace.name", uts_namespace.name);
- 
- 	if (SYMBOL(node_data) != NOT_FOUND_SYMBOL)
- 		WRITE_ARRAY_LENGTH("node_data", node_data);
-@@ -2743,6 +2755,7 @@ read_vmcoreinfo(void)
- 	READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("vmemmap_backing.list", vmemmap_backing.list);
- 	READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("mmu_psize_def.shift", mmu_psize_def.shift);
- 	READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("cpu_spec.mmu_features", cpu_spec.mmu_features);
-+	READ_MEMBER_OFFSET("uts_namespace.name", uts_namespace.name);
- 
- 	READ_STRUCTURE_SIZE("printk_log", printk_log);
- 	READ_STRUCTURE_SIZE("printk_ringbuffer", printk_ringbuffer);
-diff --git a/makedumpfile.h b/makedumpfile.h
-index 47f7e79..5f50080 100644
---- a/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.h
-+++ b/makedumpfile-1.6.8/makedumpfile.h
-@@ -1728,6 +1728,8 @@ struct size_table {
- 	long	cpu_spec;
- 
- 	long	pageflags;
-+
-+	long	uts_namespace;
- };
- 
- struct offset_table {
-@@ -1935,6 +1937,10 @@ struct offset_table {
- 	struct cpu_spec_s {
- 		long	mmu_features;
- 	} cpu_spec;
-+
-+	struct uts_namespace_s {
-+		long	name;
-+	} uts_namespace;
- };
- 
- /*
--- 
-2.29.2
-
diff --git a/kexec-tools.spec b/kexec-tools.spec
index 8f4dc7d..e68890d 100644
--- a/kexec-tools.spec
+++ b/kexec-tools.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 %global eppic_ver d84c3541035d95077aa8571f5d5c3e07c6ef510b
 %global eppic_shortver %(c=%{eppic_ver}; echo ${c:0:7})
-%global mkdf_ver 1.6.8
+%global mkdf_ver 1.6.9
 %global mkdf_shortver %(c=%{mkdf_ver}; echo ${c:0:7})
 
 Name: kexec-tools
@@ -101,9 +101,6 @@ Requires:       systemd-udev%{?_isa}
 # Patches 601 onward are generic patches
 #
 Patch601: ./kexec-tools-2.0.20-eppic-Remove-duplicated-variable-declaration.patch
-Patch603: ./kexec-tools-2.0.20-makedumpfile-printk-add-support-for-lockless-ringbuffer.patch
-Patch604: ./kexec-tools-2.0.20-makedumpfile-printk-use-committed-finalized-state-value.patch
-Patch605: ./kexec-tools-2.0.21-makedumpfile-make-use-of-uts_namespace.name-offset-in-VMCOR.patch
 
 %description
 kexec-tools provides /sbin/kexec binary that facilitates a new
@@ -120,9 +117,6 @@ tar -z -x -v -f %{SOURCE9}
 tar -z -x -v -f %{SOURCE19}
 
 %patch601 -p1
-%patch603 -p1
-%patch604 -p1
-%patch605 -p1
 
 %ifarch ppc
 %define archdef ARCH=ppc
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index d18fd62..df7a827 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 SHA512 (eppic-d84c354.tar.gz) = 455b3386c3e4cc546b858f1f8b0e6874072aaae708ebe072452fb5f0b6a81b1f3a315b40f94c3967f38525cadd276864a7bc7f0f12fa421655dcc3b15b70914d
-SHA512 (makedumpfile-1.6.8.tar.gz) = 15e60688b06013bf86e339ec855774ea2c904d425371ea867101704ba0611c69da891eb3cc96f67eb10197d8c42d217ea28bf11bcaa93ddc2495cbf984c0b7ec
+SHA512 (makedumpfile-1.6.9.tar.gz) = 9982985498ae641d390c3b87d92aecd263a502f1a4a9e96e145d86d8778b9e778e4ee98034ef4dbe12ed5586c57278917ea5f3c9ae2989ad1ac051215e03b3d9
 SHA512 (kexec-tools-2.0.22.tar.xz) = 7580860f272eee5af52139809f12961e5a5d3a65f4e191183ca9c845410425d25818945ac14ed04a60e6ce474dc2656fc6a14041177b0bf703f450820c7d6aba