From: Pratyush Yadav <pratyush@kernel.org>
To: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
Cc: rppt@kernel.org, sourabhjain@linux.ibm.com, jbouron@amazon.com,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, bhe@redhat.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dan.carpenter@linaro.org,
rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com, piliu@redhat.com,
kexec@lists.infradead.org, pratyush@kernel.org,
graf@amazon.com, changyuanl@google.com,
mario.limonciello@amd.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] kho: skip KHO data for context-preserving kexec
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 13:00:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2vxzzf26cit7.fsf@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260506182039.2623553-6-pasha.tatashin@soleen.com> (Pasha Tatashin's message of "Wed, 6 May 2026 14:20:41 -0400")
On Wed, May 06 2026, Pasha Tatashin wrote:
> A preserve_context kexec returns to the current kernel, which means the
> 2nd kernel does not use KHO data (and their memory spaces don't
> overlap). Passing KHO data to the 2nd kernel via setup_data or
> devicetree is unnecessary.
>
> Add a check in kho_fill_kimage() and return early if preserve_context is
> set, to avoid passing KHO state during context-preserving kexecs.
>
> Fixes: 3bdecc3c93f9 ("kexec: add KHO support to kexec file loads")
> Signed-off-by: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
Reviewed-by: Pratyush Yadav (Google) <pratyush@kernel.org>
[...]
--
Regards,
Pratyush Yadav
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-11 11:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-06 18:20 [PATCH v2 0/3] liveupdate: serialization safety and race fixes Pasha Tatashin
2026-05-06 18:20 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] kho: skip KHO data for context-preserving kexec Pasha Tatashin
2026-05-11 10:38 ` Mike Rapoport
2026-05-11 11:16 ` Pratyush Yadav
2026-05-11 13:11 ` Pasha Tatashin
2026-05-11 11:00 ` Pratyush Yadav [this message]
2026-05-06 18:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] liveupdate: skip serialization " Pasha Tatashin
2026-05-06 18:20 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] liveupdate: block outgoing session mutations Pasha Tatashin
2026-05-11 11:03 ` Pratyush Yadav
2026-05-11 13:44 ` Pasha Tatashin
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