[PATCH]kdump: pass noefi and acpi_rsdp= to 2nd kernel

Vivek Goyal vgoyal at redhat.com
Thu Sep 6 16:46:42 EDT 2012


On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 10:58:23AM +0800, Dave Young wrote:

[..]
> > Also, what's the corelation of efi and acpi_rsdp. Is acpi_rsdp required
> > only on EFI boot or in general it is required? If it is required in 
> > general, why kdump works currently.
> 
> 
> Hi, here is the background of this issue:
> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/kexec/2010-March/003889.html

Ok, looks like this is EFI specific. So keeping noefi and acpi_rsdp
together makes sense.

Thanks
Vivek



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