Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.5.68-mm4 | From | Steven Cole <> | Date | 02 May 2003 08:45:48 -0600 |
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On Fri, 2003-05-02 at 03:01, Andrew Morton wrote: > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.5/2.5.68/2.5.68-mm4/ > > . Much reworking of the disk IO scheduler patches due to the updated > dynamic-disk-request-allocation patch. No real functional changes here. > > . Included the `kexec' patch - load Linux from Linux. Various people want > this for various reasons. I like the idea of going from a login prompt to > "Calibrating delay loop" in 0.5 seconds. > > I tried it on four machines and it worked with small glitches on three of > them, and wedged up the fourth. So if it is to proceed this code needs > help with testing and careful bug reporting please. > > There's a femto-HOWTO in the patch itself, reproduced here: > > > > - enable kexec in config, build, install. > > - grab kexec-tools from > > http://www.osdl.org/archive/andyp/kexec/2.5.68/ > The andyp directory seems to be missing. I found kexec-tools-1.8 here: http://www.xmission.com/~ebiederm/files/kexec/
Is that the latest version?
Steven
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