On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 08:33 +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote: > Yes, yaboot needs to be fixed.
Yeah, my bad, I was offline when writing this and only checked later to find you'd already discussed that. Sorry. > > Modifying the vmlinux in the same way as above makes yaboot take it, and > > I can easily make this part of my installation procedure, but I wonder > > if it should be done automatically? Or maybe only documented in the > > Kconfig help text? I probably wouldn't have enabled it and then wondered > > why it doesn't work if it had warned me about breaking yaboot ;) > > Yes, we could add something to the help text. Until yaboot gets > fixed, you could either boot the zImage with yaboot or use that > iseries hack. I can send a patch if you want? > Why did you enable it? Just to try it out? The main reason for > having it turned on is if you want to have a single kernel image that > can be used both as a normal kernel and a kdump kernel. Yeah, no particular reason, just enabled it on a whim when oldconfig asked. johannes
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