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Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] [patch 00/15] ia64: kexec: Map EFI memory in the sa

To: Isaku Yamahata <yamahata@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] [patch 00/15] ia64: kexec: Map EFI memory in the same location as Linux v20080715
From: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:15:41 +1000
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On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 10:59:51AM +0900, Isaku Yamahata wrote:
> I think that EFI mapping patch set are in quite good shape.
> Has anyone tested? (except Simon and me).
> If no objection, I'm going to merge this patches and include 
> this into the next release.
> 
> To be honest, I'm having an issue that kexec succeeds in calling
> into kexec code (at least relocate_kernel in xen), but a new kernel
> (or VMM) doesn't boot up with some particular combinations.
> However that seems to be the issue of kexec itself, not EFI mapping.
> And kexec part had already been merged.

I think that it is good to get the EFI changes merged if they are
working (which I think they are). We can fix up kexec separately.


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