[Patch] kexec: fix the missing i386 part in commit 1100580b05e

Cong Wang amwang at redhat.com
Wed Apr 20 06:52:02 EDT 2011


于 2011年04月20日 00:53, Vivek Goyal 写道:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 12:20:13AM +0800, Cong Wang wrote:
>> 于 2011年04月19日 20:47, Cong Wang 写道:
>>> 于 2011年04月18日 20:58, Vivek Goyal 写道:
>>>> Have you verified the contents of backup area? I want to make sure that
>>>> everything is working and in second kernel when we read up vmcore, we
>>>> do read contents properly.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Not yet, I am still trying to figure out what the problem is.
>>> I will send another patch once I know how to fix it, so, although this
>>> patch doesn't fix that problem, it is clearly needed.
>>
>> Ok, the issue I discussed with Vivek does _not_ apply to upstream,
>> that is a mistake when I backported the patch to RHEL5.
>>
>> So, for upstream the patch in this thread is enough.
>>
>> Hope this is clear now.
>
> So again, have you done testing on upstream kernels to make sure backup
> area contents are fine?

I did a crash reboot test and didn't see any problems,
but I didn't check the backup area contents. :-/

I will look at this shortly.

Thanks.



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