Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 29 Dec 2007 11:11:13 +0530 | From | Dhaval Giani <> | Subject | Re: kexec refuses to boot latest -mm |
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On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 09:27:39AM -0500, Vivek Goyal wrote: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 06:15:32PM +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote: > > Hi Vivek, > > > > I can't seem to get the latest -mm (2.6.24-rc6-mm1) to boot with > > kexec. It just gets stuck at "Starting new kernel". > > > > It does boot normally when booted as the first kernel. > > > > Any hints debugging? (x86 architecture) > > I generally try few things. > > - Specify earlyprintk= parameter for second kernel and see if control > is reaching to second kernel. > > - Otherwise specify --console-serial parameter on "kexec -l" commandline > and it should display a message "I am in purgatory" on serial console. > This will just mean that control has reached at least till purgatory. >
Ok, so it reaches till here. I get "I'm in purgatory" on the console.
-- regards, Dhaval
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