Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:14:32 -0600 From: Russell Cattelan <cattelan@thebarn.com> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kexec or similar for FreeBSD Message-ID: <4EB99BB8.3000401@thebarn.com> In-Reply-To: <4EB67C2A.4000906@FreeBSD.org> References: <4DFA4C47.8060503@digitalelves.com> <4EA5A676.5040500@thebarn.com> <4EB67C2A.4000906@FreeBSD.org>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------080504010206020701010605 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 11/6/11 6:23 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote: > on 24/10/2011 20:55 Russell Cattelan said the following: >> So it has been a while and a lot of hair pulling but kload is >> sorta alive and kicking. It can now load the kernel from >> userspace, copy it over the running kernel and jump the the >> kernel entry point. >> >> I'm still having problems getting through the boot process due >> to interrupts arriving for unconfigured handlers. Fatal Trap >> (30) > > Just in case, is your original kernel running SMP? > I'm working on the SMP stuff now. Trying to get the processors in a state where the restart process can complete. For now I removed the panic call in the unknown interrupt case. What I finally figured out was that starting up the system was overwriting the page tables and caused any of AP's still looking at those locations to cause qemu / kvm to reset :-( - -Russell -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk65m7gACgkQNRmM+OaGhBjkaQCfS4rfmuKAyyPWyseEYJaHbq+G h1sAnjPgX2E6x7CEcvN11iR3qtJAfdPA =OgIO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------080504010206020701010605--
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