Your message dated Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:36:53 -0700
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and subject line Bug#610496: Correct behavior. No fix needed
has caused the Debian Bug report #610496,
regarding kexec-tools: kexec fails with get_memory_ranges(): unsupported
platform
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: kexec-tools
Version: 1:2.0.1-4
Severity: normal
kexec doesn't seem to load kernels for me on powerpc :(
0 root@clam:~# exec -t elf-ppc --initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.6.37-trunk-powerpc
-l /boot/vmlinux-2.6.37-trunk-powerpc
get_memory_ranges(): Unsupported platform
Could not get memory layout
255 root@clam:~#
--debug doesn't seem to give me any extra data, either.
thanks for maintaining kexec-tools for debian,
--dkg
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-powerpc
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages kexec-tools depends on:
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.36 Debian configuration management sy
ii libc6 2.11.2-7 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
kexec-tools recommends no packages.
kexec-tools suggests no packages.
-- debconf information:
kexec-tools/load_kexec: true
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
As I stated in my last update to this bug, this is the most appropriate
behavior on an unsupported platform. No fix is needed for this bug. I
have not heard an objection from the submitter since my update in April
2011, so I will close this bug.
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Khalid Aziz
[email protected]
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