Kdump System Requirements

The following table lists the minimum amount of reserved memory that's required to use Kdump, based on the system's architecture and the amount of available memory.

Table 10-1 Kdump Memory Requirements

Architecture Available Memory Minimum Reserved Memory

x86_64

1 GB to 64 GB

448 MB of RAM

64 GB and more

512 MB of RAM

Arm (aarch64)

2 GB to 8 GB

256 MB of RAM

8 GB to 512 GB

1 GB of RAM

512 GB and more

3 GB of RAM