[PATCH 0/5 + 2] kexec updates

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Fri Jan 16 09:43:04 EST 2009


On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:59:08AM -0600, Milton Miller wrote:
> On Jan 12, 2009, at 12:24 AM, Simon Horman wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 02:42:38PM -0600, Milton Miller wrote:
>>> Follwing this mail are 5 patches for kexec userspace and two for the
>>> kernel.  The first fixes an array overflow and the second updates
>>> userspace to the merged 2.6.28 kdump support.  The remaining are
>>> cleanups and warning fixes, including one for the common code.
>>>
>>> The two patchs for the kernel are independent.
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> sorry to be a bit slow in responding, this email landed just
>> as I was leaving for a weeks holiday.
>>
>
> No problem, I figured as much.
>
>> The kexec-tools patches seem reasonable to me and I'm happy to merge  
>> what I
>> think are the latest versions - thanks Michael for your review.
>>
>> Milton, here are the Subjects, Dates and Message-Ids of what I have in  
>> my
>> queue.  If you could confirm this or repost that would be great.
>>
>> #1
>> Subject: [PATCH kexec-tools v2] ppc64: always check number of ranges  
>> when adding them
>> Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:33:50 -0600
>> Message-ID: <1231418030_141769 at mercury.realtime.net>
>>
>> #2
>> Subject: [PATCH kexec-tools 2/5] ppc64: update kdump for 2.6.28  
>> relocatable kernel
>> Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:04:42 -0600
>> Message-Id: <kexec-29-1-2r.miltonm at bga.com>
>>
>> #3
>> Subject: [PATCH kexec-tools 3/5] ppc64: segments may be reordered
>> Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:04:45 -0600
>> Message-Id: <kexec-29-1-3r.miltonm at bga.com>
>>
>> #4
>> Subject: [PATCH kexec-tools 4/5] ppc64: cleanups
>> Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:04:48 -0600
>> Message-Id: <kexec-29-1-4r.miltonm at bga.com>
>>
>> #5
>> Subject: [PATCH kexec-tools 5/5] entry wants to be void *
>> Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:04:51 -0600
>> Message-Id: <kexec-29-1-5r.miltonm at bga.com>
>
> Based on the subjects, yes, those are the lastest versions.
>
> And I assume you saw Mohan's tested message.

Thanks. I've added a "Tested-by: M. Mohan Kumar <mohan at in.ibm.com>" tag
to each of the five patches and applied them.

-- 
Simon Horman
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