From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Randy.Dunlap" Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 22:55:04 +0000 Subject: Re: [BROKEN PATCH] kexec for ia64 Message-Id: <20040730155504.2a51b1fa.rddunlap@osdl.org> List-Id: References: <200407261524.40804.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> In-Reply-To: <200407261524.40804.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 15:36:05 -0700 Jesse Barnes wrote: | On Monday, July 26, 2004 3:24 pm, Jesse Barnes wrote: | > o userspace tools need ia64 support | > o need to deal with in-flight DMA (see FIXME in machine_kexec) | | After looking at it a little more, I suppose device_shutdown() should | theoretically deal with this. | | Also, it would be nice if there were a Documentation/kexec.txt or something in | the full patch that describes all the pieces and what the arch dependent | functions are responsible for. Randy, do you have anything like that written | up somewhere that you could include in the next spin of the patch? Nope, sorry, I don't have anything like that. Eric, do you have anything like Jesse asked about (arch-dependent requirements)? -- ~Randy