[PATCH v1 0/4] arm64 kexec-tools patches

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Thu Jul 28 17:31:30 PDT 2016


On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 11:09:14AM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote:
> Hi Simon,
> 
> On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 08:05 +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> 
> > There seems to have been quite a bit of discussion of this patchset.
> > 
> > I am of a mind to release kexec-tools v2.0.12-rc1 (and thus v2.0.12)
> > without these changes as the v4.7 kernel is already out and that
> > is the timing I had in mind for kexec-tools v2.0.12 (the lateness on
> > my shoulders).
> > 
> > The implication is the arm64 patches would likely end up in the v2.0.13
> > release of kexec-tools which I aim to release around the time of the v4.9
> > kernel.
> 
> OK, this seems reasonable.  Early users can build from your sources
> once the patches are merged if they need support.

Thanks, I will go ahead with that plan.

N.B.: I mixed up the kexec-tools release numbers, they should all be +1.
It is v2.0.13 that is coming soon and v2.0.14 somewhat latter.



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