From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Khalid Aziz Subject: Re: [Fastboot] Re: Re: tg3: issue for reboot/kexec Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 13:06:05 -0600 Message-ID: <1124391965.2274.17.camel@lyra.fc.hp.com> References: <42BC9F09.1060002@us.ibm.com> <20050624174652.159f26ce.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <20050625033328.GC3934@kroah.com> <20050630233354.GA22287@kroah.com> <1124389821.2274.11.camel@lyra.fc.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============42281730325357136==" Cc: linux-pm@lists.osdl.org, Fastboot mailing list , netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: "Eric W. Biederman" In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-pm-bounces@lists.osdl.org Errors-To: linux-pm-bounces@lists.osdl.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org --===============42281730325357136== Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 12:42 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Khalid Aziz writes: > > As soon as I have all the issues sorted out with kexec'ing on INIT on > > ia64, I will post a fully updated kexec patch for ia64. I now have kexec > > working solid on INIT with e1000 driver and it can handle multiple back > > to back INITs and come up in kexec'd kernel every time. I am now trying > > to sort some issues out with tg3 driver (another driver with no shutdown > > routine :( > > In the normal case (not kexec on panic) user space should down the interfaces > before calling kexec. Is your user space doing that? Yes, I am down'ing the interface from userspace in normal kexec case, but that does not happen on INIT on ia64. -- Khalid ==================================================================== Khalid Aziz Open Source and Linux Organization (970)898-9214 Hewlett-Packard khalid.aziz@hp.com Fort Collins, CO "The Linux kernel is subject to relentless development" - Alessandro Rubini --===============42281730325357136== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --===============42281730325357136==--