On 06/03/14 at 09:12am, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 09:06:49AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is V3 of the patchset. Previous versions were posted here.
> >
> > V1: https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/11/20/540
> > V2: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/1/27/331
> >
> > Changes since v2:
> >
> > - Took care of most of the review comments from V2.
> > - Added support for kexec/kdump on EFI systems.
> > - Dropped support for loading ELF vmlinux.
> >
> > This patch series is generated on top of 3.15.0-rc8. It also requires a
> > two patch cleanup series which is sitting in -tip tree here.
>
> I used following kexec-tools patches to test kernel changes.
>
> Thanks
> Vivek
>
>
> kexec-tools: Provide an option to make use of new system call
>
> This patch provides and option --use-kexec2-syscall, to force use of
> new system call for kexec. Default is to continue to use old syscall.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgo...@redhat.com>
Hi, Vivek
In your kexec-tools patch, you mentioned '-s' as a short option for
--use-kexec2-syscall in usage(). But it doesn't work.
[..]
> Index: kexec-tools/kexec/kexec.h
> ===================================================================
> --- kexec-tools.orig/kexec/kexec.h 2014-06-02 14:34:16.719774316 -0400
> +++ kexec-tools/kexec/kexec.h 2014-06-02 14:34:42.010036325 -0400
> @@ -156,6 +156,13 @@ struct kexec_info {
> unsigned long kexec_flags;
> unsigned long backup_src_start;
> unsigned long backup_src_size;
> + /* Set to 1 if we are using kexec2 syscall */
> + unsigned long file_mode :1;
> +
> + /* Filled by kernel image processing code */
> + int initrd_fd;
> + char *command_line;
> + int command_line_len;
> };
>
> struct arch_map_entry {
> @@ -207,6 +214,7 @@ extern int file_types;
> #define OPT_UNLOAD 'u'
> #define OPT_TYPE 't'
> #define OPT_PANIC 'p'
> +#define OPT_USE_KEXEC2_SYSCALL 's'
> #define OPT_MEM_MIN 256
> #define OPT_MEM_MAX 257
> #define OPT_REUSE_INITRD 258
> @@ -230,6 +238,7 @@ extern int file_types;
> { "mem-min", 1, 0, OPT_MEM_MIN }, \
> { "mem-max", 1, 0, OPT_MEM_MAX }, \
> { "reuseinitrd", 0, 0, OPT_REUSE_INITRD }, \
> + { "use-kexec2-syscall", 0, 0, OPT_USE_KEXEC2_SYSCALL }, \
> { "debug", 0, 0, OPT_DEBUG }, \
>
> #define KEXEC_OPT_STR "h?vdfxluet:p"
This line,
#define KEXEC_OPT_STR "h?vdfxluet:p"
should be something like,
#define KEXEC_OPT_STR "h?vdfxluet:ps"
Thanks
WANG Chao
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