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Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 14:15:47 -0800 From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Dhaval Giani <dhaval@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm/x86] revert i386: handle an initrd in highmem (Was Re: 2.6.24-rc6-mm1) On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 17:50:49 +0100 (CET) Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jan 2008, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 15:56:09 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > i'm also wondering - what would be the easiest way to integrate kexec > > > into an automated test environment. If i have a bzImage kernel, is kexec > > > still supposed to work? Could i for example do a reboot into a new > > > (kexec-enabled) kernel via kexec in essence? > > > > My daily/nightly kernel test runs use kexec to boot the test kernel. > > Well, did thru 2.6.24-rc6-git9, but they fail after that. > > Hopefully this patch fixes things. > > The patch in question is not in mainline, it's in the mm branch of > x86.git. So the problem in mainline is a different one. Could you > bisect it please ? Ugh. As happens during demos, this (kexec failure) won't happen for me when I want it to. I'll keep an eye out for it... --- ~Randy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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