From: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
To: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Cc: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>,
kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] kexec: minor fixups and enhancements
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 15:41:43 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140826074143.GG11693@darkstar.nay.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140825165916.GC14379@redhat.com>
On 08/25/14 at 12:59pm, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 06:39:47PM +0000, Geoff Levand wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Here are a few minor fixups and enhancements for kexec support.
> >
> > Patch 3 and 4 that add preprocessor macros for the kimage list flags are
> > ones that I use in the arm64 kexec support I am working on, so it would
> > be nice for those to go in.
> >
> > Please consider.
>
> Hi Geoff,
>
> Does arm64 has secureboot? If yes, then it might make sense to
> enable the new syscall kexec_file_load() on arm64 instead of trying
> to make old syscall work first.
It will save efforts for efi support as well, for the in-kernel loader we do not
necessary to save the efi physical addresses or runtime ranges to sysfs and
passing them to 2nd kernel, we can just copy them in kernel.
Thanks
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-26 7:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-22 18:39 [PATCH 0/5] kexec: minor fixups and enhancements Geoff Levand
2014-08-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 5/5] powerpc/kexec: Use global IND_FLAGS macro Geoff Levand
2014-08-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 1/5] kexec: Fix make headers_check Geoff Levand
2014-08-25 17:22 ` Vivek Goyal
2014-08-30 12:47 ` Paul Bolle
2014-10-06 14:12 ` Paul Bolle
2014-10-06 17:34 ` Geoff Levand
2014-10-06 18:21 ` Paul Bolle
2014-10-06 19:28 ` Geoff Levand
2014-10-06 17:44 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-08-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 2/5] kexec: Simplify conditional Geoff Levand
2014-08-25 17:42 ` Vivek Goyal
2014-08-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 4/5] kexec: Add IND_FLAGS macro Geoff Levand
2014-08-25 17:54 ` Vivek Goyal
2014-08-22 18:39 ` [PATCH 3/5] kexec: Add bit definitions for kimage entry flags Geoff Levand
2014-08-25 17:52 ` Vivek Goyal
2014-08-25 16:59 ` [PATCH 0/5] kexec: minor fixups and enhancements Vivek Goyal
2014-08-26 7:41 ` Dave Young [this message]
2014-08-27 0:33 ` Geoff Levand
2014-08-27 0:42 ` Vivek Goyal
2014-10-07 0:21 ` [PATCH V2 0/5] kexec: Minor " Geoff Levand
2014-10-07 0:21 ` [PATCH V24/5] kexec: Add IND_FLAGS macro Geoff Levand
2014-10-07 20:26 ` [PATCH V3 4/5] " Geoff Levand
2014-10-07 0:21 ` [PATCH V25/5] powerpc/kexec: Use global " Geoff Levand
2014-10-07 17:52 ` Vivek Goyal
2014-11-12 19:29 ` [PATCH V3] kexec: Add " Geoff Levand
2014-11-12 23:06 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-10-07 0:21 ` [PATCH V23/5] kexec: Add bit definitions for kimage entry flags Geoff Levand
2014-10-07 0:21 ` [PATCH V21/5] kexec: Fix make headers_check Geoff Levand
2014-10-07 0:21 ` [PATCH V22/5] kexec: Simplify conditional Geoff Levand
2014-11-13 0:19 ` [PATCH V3 0/4] kexec: minor fixups and enhancements Geoff Levand
2014-11-13 0:19 ` [PATCH V3 4/4] kexec: Add IND_FLAGS macro Geoff Levand
2014-11-13 0:19 ` [PATCH V3 2/4] kexec: Simplify conditional Geoff Levand
2014-11-13 0:19 ` [PATCH V3 1/4] kexec: Fix make headers_check Geoff Levand
2014-11-13 0:19 ` [PATCH V3 3/4] kexec: Add bit definitions for kimage entry flags Geoff Levand
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