From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from outbound-sin.frontbridge.com ([207.46.51.80] helo=outbound2-sin-R.bigfish.com) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.68 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1JZ7k6-0006Uo-Hi for kexec@lists.infradead.org; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:54:23 +0000 Message-ID: <47D6B92D.2020205@am.sony.com> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:54:05 -0700 From: Geoff Levand MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Fwd: Kexec support for PS3 (ppc64) References: <4574cb3d0803062155k7da6be9al30ee3f35d01f9f0@mail.gmail.com> <47D19114.1090700@am.sony.com> <4574cb3d0803110325u759a411ckbae3ff69557b0230@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4574cb3d0803110325u759a411ckbae3ff69557b0230@mail.gmail.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: kexec-bounces@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: kexec-bounces+dwmw2=infradead.org@lists.infradead.org To: Rajasekaran P Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org Rajasekaran P wrote: > Hi Geoff, > Thanks for your information. > = > I used latest kexec tools with 2.6.23 kernel built with ps3_defconfig. > This kernel boots normally on PS3. But when I add "crashkernel" > argument, it goes on hang. > = > # kexec --command-line=3D"video=3Dps3fb:mode:166 rhgb root=3D/dev/ps3da3 > crashkernel=3D128M@32M" \ > --initrd=3D/boot/initrd-2.6.23.img \ > -l /boot/vmlinux-2.6.23 > = > # taskset 1 kexec =96e > = > Nothing happens after this. As you said earlier in your mail, I am not > getting any PRINTK outputs from kernel on screen. As I said, this usage is currently unsupported. Could you tell me what you want to do? I mean, why do you want to use this 'crashkernel=3D' option? As a note, the ps3 has 128MiB of boot memory, so I guess 128M@32M won't work. -Geoff _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec