[PATCH 0/7] arm64 kexec kernel patches V3

Geoff Levand
2014-10-07T18:28:59Z

On Tue, 2014-10-07 at 16:22 +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> Hi Geoff,
>
> > > Does this patch series work with kexec on UEFI machines?
> >
> > I have not done much more than some simple re-boot tests using the
> > base model (FVP_Base_AEMv8A-AEMv8A) and the Linaro 14.08 efi build,
> > but yes, it should work.
>
> Where you booting the kernel as an UEFI application, or were you using the
> Linux loader? The latter arguably isn't a UEFI boot because the kernel doesn't
> know of or have access to UEFI (and arguably said laoder shouldn't even be
> there).

I used the Linux loader.

> I've just had a go on Juno, but I wasn't able to get the tool to work.

No, I wouldn't think it would. Proper UEFI re-boot is
still todo.

-Geoff