[PATCH] kexec: force x86_64 arches to boot kdump kernels on boot cpu

Neil Horman nhorman at redhat.com
Mon Dec 17 10:47:13 EST 2007


On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 04:16:42PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com> wrote:
> 
> > Ok, new patch attached, taking into account Andi's request for a 
> > cleaner method to implement single application quirks.  I've spoken 
> > with Ben, who is continuing to retest, and reports that clean 
> > methodical testing results in success with this patch.
> 
> thanks, i've added your patch to x86.git#mm - queued up for v2.6.25 
> merging. But v2.6.24 merging would be too risky i think: it's not a 
> regression fix and for a regular fix it's a bit late in the cycle for a 
> bugfix that changes so many aspects of the early quirk code.
> 
> 	Ingo

Copy that, thanks Ingo!
Neil

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