From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759233AbYEWVeI (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 May 2008 17:34:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756840AbYEWVdy (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 May 2008 17:33:54 -0400 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:56241 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756453AbYEWVdx (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 May 2008 17:33:53 -0400 Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 23:33:48 +0200 From: Bernhard Walle To: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) Cc: Sharyathi Nagesh , akpm@osdl.org, mohd.omar@in.ibm.com, IndhuDurai@in.ibm.com, Kexec Mailing List , fastboot@lists.osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mohan@in.ibm.com, sachinp@in.ibm.com Subject: Re: correction to compat_sys_kexec_load Message-ID: <20080523233348.13fe0c63@kopernikus.site> In-Reply-To: References: <4836AC3C.3090005@in.ibm.com> Organization: SUSE LINUX Products GmbH X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.4.0 (GTK+ 2.12.9; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/UD+KsdZykL9myZF89pu6F+C"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --Sig_/UD+KsdZykL9myZF89pu6F+C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) [2008-05-23 13:14]: > > What we need to do is fix /sbin/kexec to pass in the correct > architecture of the kernel for unload as it does for load. How should it know that it unloads a 32 bit kernel on a 64 bit system? It doesn't have access to the kernel any more once it has been loaded. Bernhard PS: My mail server complains that maneesh@in.ltcfwd.linux.ibm.com is invalid because "Recipient address rejected: Domain not found". Maybe some of the other IBM guys in Cc can take a look at this ... I just removed that address from Cc for now. --Sig_/UD+KsdZykL9myZF89pu6F+C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFINzg8iGU2lt2vZFQRAvUFAJ9tzHrmY+M1caR137Ay9d2hDFso2gCgqXc6 jAYk/290hNDvb8Ya2a/iZOo= =8VmB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/UD+KsdZykL9myZF89pu6F+C--