[PATCH] kexec: force x86_64 arches to boot kdump kernels on boot cpu

Ingo Molnar mingo at elte.hu
Mon Dec 17 10:16:42 EST 2007


* Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com> wrote:

> Ok, new patch attached, taking into account Andi's request for a 
> cleaner method to implement single application quirks.  I've spoken 
> with Ben, who is continuing to retest, and reports that clean 
> methodical testing results in success with this patch.

thanks, i've added your patch to x86.git#mm - queued up for v2.6.25 
merging. But v2.6.24 merging would be too risky i think: it's not a 
regression fix and for a regular fix it's a bit late in the cycle for a 
bugfix that changes so many aspects of the early quirk code.

	Ingo



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