From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jesse Barnes Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 23:44:39 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix for kexec reboot failing after multiple continued kexec reboots Message-Id: <200411171544.39448.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> List-Id: References: <1100633878.21234.15.camel@lyra.fc.hp.com> In-Reply-To: <1100633878.21234.15.camel@lyra.fc.hp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday, November 17, 2004 2:45 pm, Jesse Barnes wrote: > This is really neat! It patched pretty cleanly against the latest bk (this > stuff should get into -mm asap to help prevent it from getting stale) and > my new boot got this far: > > [root@flatearth ~]# kexec -e > Starting new kernel > Linux version 2.6.10-rc2 (jbarnes@tomahawk.engr.sgi.com) (gcc version > 3.4.1) #1SMP Wed Nov 17 14:34:56 PST 2004 > EFI v1.02 by SGI: SALsystab=0x3002514a60 ACPI 2.0=0x3002514b60 > kexec'd kernel: Not virtualizing EFI > Number of logical nodes in system = 1 > Number of memory chunks in system = 1 > > This may be due to the lack of args though, I'll fix it up so that the > console= stuff is passed in correctly and then debug it further. It's dying in find_pernode_space. The efi memmap, though trimmed, should be ok at this point, so I'm still trying to figure out what's going on in that routine. Jesse