[Cbe-oss-dev] ps3 kexec breakage in 2.6.24

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

	Hi Jeremy,

On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Jeremy Kerr wrote:
> > > I assume you are using a mainline kernel source?
> > 
> > Yep, this is all mainline.
> > 
> > > Can you please send me your .config?
> > 
> > Sure thing, it's appended. I've mostly been using this .config, but from 
> > the couple of tests I've done, I believe the same happens with 
> > ps3_defconfig.
> 
> I tried to reproduce the kexec problem, but it didn't happen.

I could reproduce the problem. One additional requirement is that an
application (in your case petitboot, I guess?) has /dev/fb0 open.

With kind regards,

Geert Uytterhoeven
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