From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from koto.vergenet.net ([210.128.90.7]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.68 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1JQbZy-0005vU-Ez for kexec@lists.infradead.org; Sun, 17 Feb 2008 04:56:42 +0000 Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 13:56:36 +0900 From: Simon Horman Subject: Re: [PATCH] kexec tools mipsel port Message-ID: <20080217045634.GA4098@verge.net.au> References: <47B6CE01.60701@wpkg.org> <20080216163357.GA32373@verge.net.au> <47B74826.8090707@wpkg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <47B74826.8090707@wpkg.org> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: kexec-bounces@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: kexec-bounces+dwmw2=infradead.org+dwmw2=infradead.org@lists.infradead.org To: Tomasz Chmielewski Cc: francesco.chiechi@colibre.it, Kexec Mailing List On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 09:31:34PM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > Simon Horman schrieb: >> On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:50:25PM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: >>>>> We developed a patch to port kexec-tools to mips arch and included >>>>> support for command line passing through elf boot notes. We did it > > (...) > >>> There was a thread about kexec-tools mipsel port on Kexec Mailing >>> List in June 2007. >>> >>> What's the current state of this patch? >>> >>> Is it working, will be merged, will not be merged? >> >> Its still very much in the state of needing someone to >> nurse it into a merge. > > Funny thing is, kernel supports kexec, but there is no userland support > for it (well, unless you patch kexec-tools with the patches you found > somewhere on the internet). > > I'll try to see if the old patches posted to this list work for me. I'm quite happy to accept patches to add mipsel to kexec-tools (for the kexec-tools-testing tree that I maintain) and include it in the next release. The problem is that I'm not sure what state the patches are in. -- Horms _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec