Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750920AbWJENqA (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Oct 2006 09:46:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750924AbWJENqA (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Oct 2006 09:46:00 -0400 Received: from e2.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.142]:13952 "EHLO e2.ny.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750916AbWJENp7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Oct 2006 09:45:59 -0400 Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 09:45:22 -0400 From: Vivek Goyal To: Magnus Damm Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , fastboot@lists.osdl.org, "Eric W. Biederman" , Horms , Magnus Damm Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc1: kexec broken on x86_64 Message-ID: <20061005134522.GB20551@in.ibm.com> Reply-To: vgoyal@in.ibm.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 974 Lines: 29 On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 07:28:35PM +0900, Magnus Damm wrote: > Kexec is broken on x86_64 under 2.6.19-rc1. > > Or rather - kexec works ok under 2.6.19-rc1, but something related to > the vmlinux format has probably changed and kexec-tools fails to load > a vmlinux from 2.6.19-rc1. > > Loading bzImage works as usual, but vmlinux does not load properly. > > The kexec binary fails with the following message: > > Overlapping memory segments at 0x351000 > sort_segments failed > / # > Hi Magnus, Can you please post the readelf -l output of the vmlinux you are trying to load. That's will give some indication if the segments are really overlapping in vmlinux or is it some processing bug at kexec-tools part. Thanks Vivek - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/