From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756889Ab3LWCdr (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Dec 2013 21:33:47 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:17683 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756665Ab3LWCdp (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Dec 2013 21:33:45 -0500 Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 10:32:59 +0800 From: Dave Young To: Matt Fleming Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, mjg59@srcf.ucam.org, hpa@zytor.com, James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com, vgoyal@redhat.com, ebiederm@xmission.com, horms@verge.net.au, kexec@lists.infradead.org, bp@alien8.de, greg@kroah.com, toshi.kani@hp.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mingo@kernel.org, msalter@redhat.com, leif.lindholm@linaro.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 00/12] kexec kernel efi runtime support Message-ID: <20131223023259.GC3760@dhcp-16-126.nay.redhat.com> References: <1387533742-18018-1-git-send-email-dyoung@redhat.com> <20131221173515.GE29501@console-pimps.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20131221173515.GE29501@console-pimps.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 12/21/13 at 05:35pm, Matt Fleming wrote: > On Fri, 20 Dec, at 06:02:10PM, Dave Young wrote: > > Here is the V7 patchset for supporting kexec kernel efi runtime. > > Per pervious discussion I pass the 1st kernel efi runtime mapping > > via setup_data to 2nd kernel. Besides of the runtime mapping > > info I also pass the fw_vendor, runtime, config table, smbios > > physical address in setup_data. EFI spec mentioned fw_vendor, > > runtime, config table addresses will be converted to virt address > > after entering virtual mode, but we will use it as physical address > > in efi_init. For smbios EFI spec did not mention about the address > > updating, but during my test on a HP workstation, the bios will > > convert it to Virt addr, thus pass it in setup_data as well. > > OK Dave, I've pulled patches 3-12 into the 'kexec' branch at, > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git > > I plan on sending this branch to the tip folks this week for further > testing. > > Please have a look and make sure I haven't messed anything up when > dropping the first two patches (though they were very small and trival). Matt, I have reviewed them, it looks good to me. Thanks for removing the global variable in your last one. Thanks Dave