[PATCH v5 0/7] kexec: add generic support for elf kernel images

[Thiago Jung Bauermann]

Helge Deller <deller at gmx.de> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> This kexec patch series is the groundwork for kexec on the parisc architecture.
> Since we want kexec on parisc, I've applied it to my for-next-kexec tree [1],
> and can push it to Linus in the next merge window through the parisc tree [2].

I just had a look at this version and it looks fine to me. Identical to
the version I reviewed before except for the changes I suggested.
Thanks, Sven!

> If someone has any objections, or if you prefer to take it through
> a kexec or powerpc tree, please let me know.
>
> Helge
>
> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/deller/parisc-linux.git/log/?h=for-next-kexec
> [2] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/deller/parisc-linux.git/log/?h=for-next

I noticed that the first patch is the only one that doesn't have my
Reviewed-by. If you want, you can add it:

Reviewed-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman at linux.ibm.com>

If it's inconvenient to add it now since it's already applied, that's
fine too of course.

> On 23.08.19 21:49, Sven Schnelle wrote:
>> Changes to v4:
>>  - rebase on current powerpc/merge tree
>>  - fix syscall name in commit message
>>  - remove a few unused #defines in arch/powerpc/kernel/kexec_elf_64.c
>>...
>>  arch/Kconfig                                  |   3 +
>>  arch/powerpc/Kconfig                          |   1 +
>>  arch/powerpc/kernel/kexec_elf_64.c            | 545 +-----------------
>>  include/linux/kexec.h                         |  23 +
>>  kernel/Makefile                               |   1 +
>>  .../kexec_elf_64.c => kernel/kexec_elf.c      | 394 +++----------
>>  6 files changed, 115 insertions(+), 852 deletions(-)
>>  copy arch/powerpc/kernel/kexec_elf_64.c => kernel/kexec_elf.c (50%)


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Thiago Jung Bauermann
IBM Linux Technology Center