[ANNOUNCE] kexec-tools 2.0.15-rc1

[Pratyush Anand]

On Friday 09 June 2017 09:58 PM, Simon Horman wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am happy to announce the release of kexec-tools 2.0.15-rc1.
>
> This is an incremental feature pre-release.
>
> So long as no serious problems arise I intend to release kexec-tools 2.0.15
> in a weeks time. Testing of 2.0.15-rc1 would be greatly appreciated.

I tested it with one of the ARM64 platform and it worked fine.


>
> I do not have any outstanding changes for 2.0.15 at this time.
> And I would like to only accept bug fixes at this time and take take
> features patches once 2.0.15 has been released.
>
> The pre-release can be downloaded from kernel.org:
>
> 	https://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools-2.0.15-rc1.tar.xz
> 	https://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/kexec/
>
> I have also tagged it in git:
>
> 	https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools.git
>
> Thanks to everyone who has contributed to kexec.
>
>
> For reference the changes since v2.0.14 are:
>
> 302e1e362753 kexec-tools 2.0.15-rc1
> fab91841c717 Handle additional e820 memmap type strings
> c504ff5d85aa arm64: kdump: Add support for binary image files
> 5f955585c7c9 arm64: kdump: add DT properties to crash dump kernel's dtb
> defad947feff arm64: kdump: set up other segments
> 1591926df5a6 arm64: kdump: set up kernel image segment
> 0bd5219da953 arm64: kdump: add elf core header segment
> c0672c93edcb arm64: kdump: identify memory regions
> a17234fe94bc arm64: change return values on error to negative
> ef26cc33b8d6 arm64: identify PHYS_OFFSET correctly
> 325804055e99 kexec: generalize and rename get_kernel_stext_sym()
> c95df0e099b1 kexec: extend the semantics of kexec_iomem_for_each_line
> 59d3e5b5ad6f Fix broken Xen support in configure.ac
> 4a6d67d9e938 x86: Support large number of memory ranges
> 0516f46adbf3 crashdump: Remove stray get_crashkernel_region() declaration
> 82a49747e5ad ppc: Fix format warning with die()
> 1550f81bf188 x86/x86_64: Fix format warning with die()
> 47cc70157c66 Don't use %L width specifier with integer values
> 2f6f6d6fef78 vmcore-dmesg: Define _GNU_SOURCE
> 896fb2aa30c6 arm64: add uImage support
> a0c575793b86 uImage: use 'char *' instead of 'unsigned char *' for uImage_probe()
> f25146afc5a9 uImage: use 'char *' instead of 'unsigned char *' for uImage_load()
> b3d533c1f499 uImage: Add new IH_ARCH_xxx definitions
> 67234243bb91 uImage: Fix uImage_load() for little-endian machines
> 0cc1891c4dc8 uImage: fix realloc() pointer confusion
> ed15ba1b9977 build_mem_phdrs(): check if p_paddr is invalid
> 263e45ccf27b Only print debug message when failed to serach for kernel symbol from /proc/kallsyms
> 7dac152d5b47 gitignore: add two generated files in purgatory
> 05ae4fb2e354 crashdump/sh: Add get_crash_kernel_load_range() function
> 796f0ffa134d crashdump/s390: Add get_crash_kernel_load_range() function
> e4280e22c8c4 crashdump/ppc64: Add get_crash_kernel_load_range() function
> 7fc80cfcd913 crashdump/ppc: Add get_crash_kernel_load_range() function
> d2caf4c4c43b crashdump/mips: Add get_crash_kernel_load_range() function
> 14d71e51e5c9 crashdump/m68k: Add get_crash_kernel_load_range() function
> 5c80bd9be295 crashdump/ia64: Add get_crash_kernel_load_range() function
> b6af22826f60 crashdump/cris: Add get_crash_kernel_load_range() function
> d43610084164 crashdump/arm64: Add get_crash_kernel_load_range() function
> cfcf60c38182 crashdump/arm: Add get_crash_kernel_load_range() function
> 76b31203222a kexec: Add option to get crash kernel region size
> e49623b0787d purgatory: Add purgatory.map and purgatory.ro.sym to clean recipe
> ceedb33e6cd3 kexec: Remove redundant space from help message
> 2cf7cb9a6080 kexec: implemented XEN KEXEC STATUS to determine if an image is loaded
> 4eaa36cd01a9 alpha: add missing __NR_kexec_load definition
> 24aa2d93cac3 kexec: Increase the upper limit for RAM segments
> f63d8530b9b6 ppc64: Reduce number of ELF LOAD segments
> 9da19c0a6f49 kexec-tools 2.0.14.git
>
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~Pratyush