Re: [PATCH v3 01/17] kexec: quiet down kexec reboot

From: Pavel Tatashin
Date: Fri Sep 06 2019 - 11:36:01 EST


On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 11:17 AM James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Pavel,
>
> On 21/08/2019 19:31, Pavel Tatashin wrote:
> > Here is a regular kexec command sequence and output:
> > =====
> > $ kexec --reuse-cmdline -i --load Image
> > $ kexec -e
> > [ 161.342002] kexec_core: Starting new kernel
> >
> > Welcome to Buildroot
> > buildroot login:
> > =====
> >
> > Even when "quiet" kernel parameter is specified, "kexec_core: Starting
> > new kernel" is printed.
> >
> > This message has KERN_EMERG level, but there is no emergency, it is a
> > normal kexec operation, so quiet it down to appropriate KERN_NOTICE.
>
> As this doesn't have a dependency with the rest of the series, you may want to post it
> independently so it can be picked up independently.

Hi James,

I have posted it previously, but it has not been picked up. So, I
decided to include it together with this series. Is this alright with
you, otherwise I can remove it from this series.

Thank you,
Pasha