Re: [PATCH 15/16] bootparam: Pass acpi_rsdp pointer in bootparam

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Sep 12 2013 - 10:41:35 EST


On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 02:34:58PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> The second kernel still needs to be passed a pointer to the EFI tables
> and memory map.

Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 14:53:50 +0200
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx
Message-ID: <20130912125350.GB9280@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 03:34:15PM +0800, Dave Young wrote:
> Also kexec userspace need to fill efi_info in bootparams and pass the
> previous saved efi data to 2nd kernel.

Hmm, yes, we need to tell the kexec kernel the EFI regions.

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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