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From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>
To: Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	fastboot@lists.osdl.org,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Horms <horms@verge.net.au>, Magnus Damm <magnus@valinux.co.jp>
Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc1: kexec broken on x86_64
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 09:45:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061005134522.GB20551@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aec7e5c30610050328i2bf9e3b6qcacc1873231ece28@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 07:28:35PM +0900, Magnus Damm wrote:
> Kexec is broken on x86_64 under 2.6.19-rc1.
> 
> Or rather - kexec works ok under 2.6.19-rc1, but something related to
> the vmlinux format has probably changed and kexec-tools fails to load
> a vmlinux from 2.6.19-rc1.
> 
> Loading bzImage works as usual, but vmlinux does not load properly.
> 
> The kexec binary fails with the following message:
> 
> Overlapping memory segments at 0x351000
> sort_segments failed
> / #
> 

Hi Magnus,

Can you please post the readelf -l output of the vmlinux you are trying
to load. That's will give some indication if the segments are really
overlapping in vmlinux or is it some processing bug at kexec-tools part.

Thanks
Vivek

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-05 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-05 10:28 Magnus Damm
2006-10-05 13:45 ` Vivek Goyal [this message]
2006-10-05 13:56   ` Magnus Damm
2006-10-05 14:24     ` Vivek Goyal
2006-10-05 15:17       ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-10-05 14:33     ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-10-05 16:33     ` Vivek Goyal
2006-10-06  2:28       ` Magnus Damm

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