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diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c
index ff9620b800c0..a0e0c9ca8f10 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <linux/console.h>
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
+#include <linux/crash_dump.h>
#include <linux/root_dev.h>
#include <linux/pci.h>
#include <linux/acpi.h>
@@ -418,6 +419,14 @@ static __init void parse_cmdline_early (char ** cmdline_p)
}
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_VMCORE
+ /* elfcorehdr= specifies the location of elf core header
+ * stored by the crashed kernel. This option will be passed
+ * by kexec loader to the capture kernel.
+ */
+ else if(!memcmp(from, "elfcorehdr=", 11))
+ elfcorehdr_addr = memparse(from+11, &from);
+#endif
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if (!c)