[RFC PATCH] Bug during kexec...not all cpus are stopped

Alok Kataria akataria at vmware.com
Thu Oct 21 17:10:06 EDT 2010


On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 13:26 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 10/21/2010 12:09 PM, Alok Kataria wrote:
> > 
> > I don't think this patch was picked up for tip, now that the 2.6.37
> > merge window is open can you please pick this up push it upstream.
> > This patch fixes a legitimate regression, which was introduced during
> > 2.6.30, by commit id 4ef702c10b5df18ab04921fc252c26421d4d6c75.
> > 
> 
> It probably would have helped if the patch had had a proper patch header
> and so on, and *in particular* not buried in a tree with [RFC PATCH].
> RFC strongly implies that the patch is intended as a base for
> discussion, and is explicitly not intended to be committed.

I see, I have sent another mail with the patch.

Thanks,
Alok
> 
> 	-hpa




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