From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Ken'ichi Ohmichi" <oomichi@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp>
Cc: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>,
Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>, Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com>,
Dan Aloni <da-x@monatomic.org>, Bernhard Walle <bwalle@suse.de>,
kexec-ml <kexec@lists.infradead.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] [kexec-tools] Pass vmcoreinfo's address and size
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:27:44 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071016222744.a8f4b987.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47159AA3.10305@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp>
On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:16:19 +0900 "Ken'ichi Ohmichi" <oomichi@mxs.nes.nec.co.jp> wrote:
> Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:13:39PM +0900, Ken'ichi Ohmichi wrote:
> >> [2/3] [kexec-tools] Pass vmcoreinfo's address and size
> >> The patch is for kexec-tools-testing-20070330.
> >> (http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/horms/kexec-tools/)
> >> kexec command gets the address and size of the vmcoreinfo data from
> >> /sys/kernel/vmcoreinfo, and passes them to the second kernel through
> >> ELF header of /proc/vmcore. When the second kernel is booting, the
> >> kernel gets them from the ELF header and creates vmcoreinfo's PT_NOTE
> >> segment into /proc/vmcore.
> >
> > Sorry for the long delay, I completely missed this patch.
> >
> > The kexec-tools change seems ok to me. What is the status of
> > the kernel portion of the change?
>
> The kernel portion is merged into linux-2.6.23-mm1.
> According to Andrew's mail "-mm merge plans for 2.6.24", its status is
> "The infamous misc. Will re-review and will merge basically all of them".
It's all in this evening's batch, which is going through final QA (heh)
now. Is looking OK.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-17 5:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-22 12:08 [PATCH 0/3] vmcoreinfo support for dump filtering Ken'ichi Ohmichi
2007-08-22 12:11 ` [PATCH 1/3] [linux] Add vmcoreinfo Ken'ichi Ohmichi
2007-08-22 12:13 ` [PATCH 2/3] [kexec-tools] Pass vmcoreinfo's address and size Ken'ichi Ohmichi
2007-10-17 2:33 ` Simon Horman
2007-10-17 5:16 ` Ken'ichi Ohmichi
2007-10-17 5:27 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-10-17 13:37 ` Simon Horman
2007-10-18 5:37 ` Simon Horman
2007-10-18 9:14 ` tachibana
2007-10-19 3:38 ` Simon Horman
2007-08-22 12:16 ` [PATCH 3/3] [makedumpfile] Extract vmcoreinfo from /proc/vmcore Ken'ichi Ohmichi
2007-08-22 22:40 ` [PATCH 0/3] vmcoreinfo support for dump filtering Andrew Morton
2007-08-23 10:20 ` Ken'ichi Ohmichi
2007-08-23 5:47 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-09-03 8:15 ` Ken'ichi Ohmichi
2007-10-17 17:19 ` Tony Luck
2007-10-17 20:20 ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-17 21:32 ` Luck, Tony
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