[Patch] kexec: fix the missing i386 part in commit 1100580b05e

Vivek Goyal vgoyal at redhat.com
Tue Apr 19 12:53:59 EDT 2011


On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 12:20:13AM +0800, Cong Wang wrote:
> 于 2011年04月19日 20:47, Cong Wang 写道:
> >于 2011年04月18日 20:58, Vivek Goyal 写道:
> >>Have you verified the contents of backup area? I want to make sure that
> >>everything is working and in second kernel when we read up vmcore, we
> >>do read contents properly.
> >>
> >
> >Not yet, I am still trying to figure out what the problem is.
> >I will send another patch once I know how to fix it, so, although this
> >patch doesn't fix that problem, it is clearly needed.
> 
> Ok, the issue I discussed with Vivek does _not_ apply to upstream,
> that is a mistake when I backported the patch to RHEL5.
> 
> So, for upstream the patch in this thread is enough.
> 
> Hope this is clear now.

So again, have you done testing on upstream kernels to make sure backup
area contents are fine?

Thanks
Vivek



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