[RFC] Kdump with UEFI secure boot (Re: [PATCH v2] kdump: pass acpi_rsdp= to 2nd kernel for efi booting)

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Mon Oct 22 22:04:29 EDT 2012


On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 04:43:39PM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 10:31:12AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> 
> [..]
> > - What happens to purgatory code. It is unsigned piece of code which
> >   runs in kernel?
> 
> Thinking more about it, another not so clean proposal.

I have always assumed that purgatory can't be removed
as doing so would break backwards compatibility.



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