linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 00/13][V3] kexec: A new system call to allow in kernel loading

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Message-ID: <20140605140416.GB17389@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 5 Jun 2014 10:04:16 -0400
From:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
To:	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>
Cc:	WANG Chao <chaowang@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kexec@...ts.infradead.org,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, mjg59@...f.ucam.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	dyoung@...hat.com, bhe@...hat.com,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux API <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/13][V3] kexec: A new system call to allow in
 kernel loading

On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 09:39:10PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> Vivek,
> 
> As per Documentation/SubmitChecklist , please CC linux-api@ on patces
> that change the ABI/API. See
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/linux-api-ml.html.

Hi Michael,

Sorry, I did not notice that. I will CC linux-api@ in next version of
patches in patches which introduce new systemcal..

> 
> Also, is there some draft man page for this new system call?

No, there is none yet. In fact I don't see a man page for old kexec
system call either kexec_load().

Do you want me to write man page for this new syscall?

Thanks
Vivek
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