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Mon, 28 Aug 2023 10:27:12 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <4f81d535-ff2c-fba3-8285-7e68bd6493bb@linux.ibm.com> Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:57:11 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.13.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH] kexec: update manpage with explicit mention of clean kexec Content-Language: en-US To: Simon Horman Cc: Kexec-ml References: <20230707052929.427625-1-hbathini@linux.ibm.com> <63e65749-4ec7-c618-72d3-1568992fff7a@linux.ibm.com> <20230828074810.GY3523530@kernel.org> From: Hari Bathini In-Reply-To: <20230828074810.GY3523530@kernel.org> X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 X-Proofpoint-GUID: 2T-UQtYlT004SVY4vb6mCzzsH0eT8w-n X-Proofpoint-ORIG-GUID: 2T-UQtYlT004SVY4vb6mCzzsH0eT8w-n X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=baseguard engine=ICAP:2.0.267,Aquarius:18.0.957,Hydra:6.0.601,FMLib:17.11.176.26 definitions=2023-08-28_07,2023-08-25_01,2023-05-22_02 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 impostorscore=0 spamscore=0 lowpriorityscore=0 priorityscore=1501 mlxlogscore=822 clxscore=1015 suspectscore=0 malwarescore=0 mlxscore=0 adultscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.12.0-2308100000 definitions=main-2308280091 X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20230828_032729_531459_11BC40EF X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 24.55 ) X-BeenThere: kexec@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Sender: "kexec" Errors-To: kexec-bounces+kexec=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On 28/08/23 1:18 pm, Simon Horman wrote: > On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 11:46:14AM +0530, Hari Bathini wrote: >> Any comments on this, please.. > > Hi Hari, > > Sorry, I had missed this. No worries. Thanks for the response. > >> On 07/07/23 10:59 am, Hari Bathini wrote: >>> While the manpage does mention about kexec boot with a clean shutdown, >>> it is not explicit about it. Make it explicit. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini >>> --- >>> kexec/kexec.8 | 12 ++++++++++-- >>> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/kexec/kexec.8 b/kexec/kexec.8 >>> index 3a344c5..87e4ab5 100644 >>> --- a/kexec/kexec.8 >>> +++ b/kexec/kexec.8 >>> @@ -95,8 +95,16 @@ then you would use the following command to load the kernel: >>> .RB "\-\-append=" "root=/dev/hda1" "\ \-\-initrd=" /boot/initrd >>> .RE >>> .PP >>> -After this kernel is loaded, it can be booted to at any time using the >>> -command: >>> +After this kernel is loaded, assuming your Linux distribution supports >>> +kexec-based rebooting, it can be booted to, with a clean shutdown, using >>> +the command: > > Perhaps user-space would be better than "your Linux distribution". > But perhaps that is just kernel developer speak and makes less > sense to others. No strong inclination to putting it either way. Would leave it to you :) - Hari _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec