Re: RISC-V: patched kexec-tools on github for review/testing

From: Yixun Lan
Date: Tue Sep 06 2022 - 23:23:41 EST


Hi Vasily Averin:

On Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 2:49 PM Vasily Averin <vasily.averin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 7/5/22 15:23, Nick Kossifidis wrote:
> > On 7/2/22 14:35, Yixun Lan wrote:
> >> I'd also like to try kexec on unmatched board, and encounter the same error
> >> as Alexandre Ghiti reported, generally I'm using almost same cmdline
> >
> > The kernel-side patches have already been merged upstream, for
> > kexec-tools there are some people working on fixes, I'm expecting
> > pull requests on the github before I do a pull request upstream. You
> > should be able to use kexec without initrd.
>
> Dear Nick, Yuxun,
> first of all thank you very much for your great work.
> Could you please clarify about state of makedumpfile on RISC-V?
>
Speak for myself, I haven't played with the makedumpfile tool yet
and a quick check [1], seems there is no RISC-V support so far

[1] https://github.com/makedumpfile/makedumpfile/tree/master/arch

Yixun