On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 01:10:41PM +, Hector Oron wrote:
> 2011/3/10 Hector Oron :
> > 2011/3/10 Loïc Minier :
>
> >>> 1. Chainload boot, at first boot load the usual kernel then call the
> >>> new one with kexec, if everything is fine then the user can replace
> >>> old kernel with new kerne
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011, Hector Oron wrote:
> I meant that initramfs-tools do not support cross initrd generation,
> but sure that should be provided by the hooks in the package.
Ah I see what you mean; this might be something we need to raise to the
initramfs-tools / kernel teams; I see the kernel
Hi,
2011/3/10 Loïc Minier :
> Not sure what you mean; I understand that cross-compiled kernel .debs
> should follow the same interface (/etc/kernel*) as described in the
> kernel packaging handbook. Maybe the tool you use doesn't generate the
> proper postinsts and needs to be fixed?
I mean
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011, Hector Oron wrote:
> We got this running in a board of ours, it is provided by a script in
> the initrd, it loads a kernel from NOR then chain loads into kernel
> provided by rootfs. I guess that would be a separated bug report.
Yeah; I'm not even sure this should be handled
Hi,
2011/3/10 Hector Oron :
> 2011/3/10 Loïc Minier :
>>> 1. Chainload boot, at first boot load the usual kernel then call the
>>> new one with kexec, if everything is fine then the user can replace
>>> old kernel with new kernel, else the kexec call fails and leaves you
>>> with old kernel.
>
Hi,
2011/3/10 Loïc Minier :
> Ah thanks; sorry that it's not working, do you have the log of running
> flash-kernel/kernel updates etc.?
Sorry I do not keep any logs, I'll do next time.
>> 1. Chainload boot, at first boot load the usual kernel then call the
>> new one with kexec, if everythi
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011, Hector Oron wrote:
> Last night I tested this patch, but maybe I was doing something wrong
> as it did not seem to work. Then I manually generated uImage and
> uInitrd and now kernel stalls at:
Ah thanks; sorry that it's not working, do you have the log of running
flash-ker
Hi,
2011/3/9 Loïc Minier :
> I had forgotten the actual flash-kernel call. I've also added
> a --supported test at the top in this v2.
Last night I tested this patch, but maybe I was doing something wrong
as it did not seem to work. Then I manually generated uImage and
uInitrd and now kernel
On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 08:18:44PM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote:
>On Wed, Mar 09, 2011, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>> Neither do I *for definite*, but I know that other tools that rely on
>> kernel ABI have been thrown by the sort order of "trunk" vs "1", "2",
>> etc. so I'm raising it early in case it matt
On Wed, Mar 09, 2011, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> Neither do I *for definite*, but I know that other tools that rely on
> kernel ABI have been thrown by the sort order of "trunk" vs "1", "2",
> etc. so I'm raising it early in case it matters.
My first reaction was that it was basically the problem of
On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 07:54:00PM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote:
>On Wed, Mar 09, 2011, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>> Can we work it out by looking at any kernels that are currently
>> installed, or checking in u-boot setup (or similar) which kernel it's
>> currently going to use? It bothers me a little tha
On Wed, Mar 09, 2011, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> Can we work it out by looking at any kernels that are currently
> installed, or checking in u-boot setup (or similar) which kernel it's
> currently going to use? It bothers me a little that we need to keep
> state somewhere, but I don't see a better way
On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 04:10:03AM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote:
>Hey
>
> I've read through the bug, but still didn't setup a test environment,
> but "triggered" by Hector and Clint's activity on the bug I thought I'd
> rather share patches and proposals early.
>
> First, quick problem statemen
On Wed, Mar 09, 2011, Loïc Minier wrote:
> I'm attaching a naive implementation which doesn't deal with removals
> and only keeps track of the latest initrd ABI (not of the kernel one).
I had forgotten the actual flash-kernel call. I've also added
a --supported test at the top in this v2.
--
Hey
I've read through the bug, but still didn't setup a test environment,
but "triggered" by Hector and Clint's activity on the bug I thought I'd
rather share patches and proposals early.
First, quick problem statement:
a) flash-kernel isn't called when installing a new kernel ABI
b
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