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[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [patch 00/11] ia64: kexec: Map EFI memory in the sa

To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [patch 00/11] ia64: kexec: Map EFI memory in the same location as Linux (v20080320)
From: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:20:56 +0900
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On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 01:05:26PM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 15:52 +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > here is another spin of the kexec EFI patches. I think we are getting
> > very close if we aren't there already.
> 
> Hi Simon,
> 
>    Have you tried launching an HVM domain with this patch set?  I never
> get past the white background in the VNC window (before EFI prints OK),
> and very shortly after launch, Xen and dom0 die.

No, I haven't tested that. I will look into it.
Thanks for the pointer.

> BTW, patch 4 is trying
> to patch the linked path to cpumask.h, which makes qimport unhappy.  I
> think you want xen/include/xen/cpumask.h.  Also, this file is common
> code, so let's make sure there's not a better arch specific place to
> stash this (and if not, I'm not sure CONFIG_XEN is appropriate/necessary
> in this file).  Thanks,

I'll see about cleaning this up a bit and get back to you.

-- 
Horms


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