From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Randy.Dunlap" Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:37:31 +0000 Subject: Re: [Fastboot] [PATCH] Fix for kexec reboot failing after multiple Message-Id: <419BD2AB.1050203@osdl.org> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Khalid Aziz wrote: > kexec patch I had sent out earlier has bug where it appends > "kexec_reboot" to kernel parameters blindly. After several kexec reboots > from kexec'd kernel, kernel parameters line becomes too long and kernel > fails to boot. Attached patch will cure this. Patch This particular problem is not ia64-specific. I have seen it on ia32. Did you fix it in a generic manner (for any $arch) ? > kexec-ia64-reboot.diff can be applied on top of the previous patch I had > sent. Patch 2.6.8.1-kexec3-ia64-2.diff includes this fix and is > repalcement for my previous patch. > > My current kexec patches for ia64 can also be found at > . Thanks, -- ~Randy