Kexec and kernel oops

Andrew Ip aip at cwlinux.com
Sun Apr 13 02:33:00 CEST 2003


Greg,

> As you can see, that's what caused the message. This time I tripped
> the kernel exec on a remote console, and watched the main one. The
> main one displayed the oops, and the remote console gave a
> segmentation fault as its error. So? Anybody out there, recognize the
> fault? I personally think it has to do with my choice of kernel exec
> command line tools. Also, versions 2.1, and 2.2. and 2.3 of the make
> elf Image too, didn't work here. I'll grab that as a script file for
> the latest release, and present it later.
> Andrew did you indeed back port the 2.5 series of kernel exec patch
> functions to the 2..4.19, and 2.4.20, as I have now decided?
Can you try 2.4.19?  It did work when I boot off from DOC and then
kexec 2.4.19 kernel from IDE hd.
For 2.4.20, I will have to double check.

-Andrew

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