From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/19] arm64 kexec kernel patches v13 References: From: Azriel Samson Message-ID: <56D5D763.4030304@codeaurora.org> Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 10:54:43 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: 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+dwmw2=infradead.org@lists.infradead.org To: Geoff Levand Cc: 'Mark Rutland' , marc.zyngier@arm.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com, 'Will Deacon' , 'AKASHI Takahiro' , james.morse@arm.com, christoffer.dall@linaro.org, virajm@codeaurora.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Hi Geoff, On 01/15/16 at 07:18pm, Geoff Levand wrote: > This series adds the core support for kexec re-boot and kdump on > ARM64.This version of the series combines Takahiro's kdump patches > with my kexec patches. Please consider all patches for inclusion. > > I just tested all the endian combinations of kexec LE->LE, LE->BE, > BE->BE, BE->LE, and both LE an BE kdump, and all work as expected. > > To load a second stage kernel and execute a kexec re-boot or to work > with kdump on ARM64 systems a series of patches to kexec-tools [2], > which have not yet been merged upstream, are needed. > > To examine vmcore (/proc/vmcore), you should use - gdb v7.7 or later > - crash v7.1.1 or later > > [1] > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/geoff/linux-kexec.git > [2] > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/geoff/kexec-tools.git > We have been using the kexec/kdump patches on ARM64 and would like to use them from upstream. Assuming these are not going to be in Linux-4.5, a rebased set on Linux-4.5 would be very useful. Thank you for your work. -- Thanks, Azriel Samson Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec