Doing kexec reboot right in systemd

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Tue Mar 27 06:01:36 EDT 2012


On Mon, 26.03.12 21:25, Marti Raudsepp (marti at juffo.org) wrote:

> 
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 21:07, Lennart Poettering
> <lennart at poettering.net> wrote:
> > Marti, sorry for changing my mind on this: would be great if you could
> > prep a patch for this for systemd itself.
> 
> D'oh, I already prepared a patch for kexec, although I haven't sent it
> out yet.

OK, I am fine with either.

> > Hmm, so since this would then belong in the shutdown path of systemd,
> > and only be added for the kexec shutdown path I actually think it would
> > make more sense to add this into systemd itself instead of kexec-tools,
> > to ensure the right ordering.
> 
> Um, why is including in systemd necessary for guaranteeing order?

It isn't, but it's easier to keep early boot and late shutdown stuff in
systemd.

Lennart

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