[BISECTED] kexec issue with v4.15-rc on N8x0
Tony Lindgren
tony at atomide.com
Mon Jan 15 10:15:08 PST 2018
Hi,
* Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen at iki.fi> [180111 11:48]:
> Hi,
>
> When booting v4.15-rc kernel with kexec (kexec-tools 2.0.16) on N8x0, I get:
>
> Uncompressing Linux... done, booting the kernel.
> no ATAGS support: can't continue
>
> v4.14 kernel works OK.
>
> I bisected this to:
>
> commit c772568788b5f0cbaac7c8d4111d7173bfc90673
> Author: Russell King <rmk+kernel at armlinux.org.uk>
> Date: Thu Sep 21 18:10:19 2017 +0100
>
> ARM: add additional table to compressed kernel
>
> If I revert the commit, kexec booting starts to work. Interesting,
> the patch mentions "This is necessary for correct behaviour of kexec.",
> so I wonder what could be wrong...
So care to post what you get if you load with kexec -d -l options
before and after this commit?
Also, I wonder if Linux next commit 55e7cff44c7c ("ARM: verify
size of zImage") helps here?
Regards,
Tony
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