On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 11:11:13AM +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 09:27:39AM -0500, Vivek Goyal wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 06:15:32PM +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote: > > > Hi Vivek, > > > > > > I can't seem to get the latest -mm (2.6.24-rc6-mm1) to boot with > > > kexec. It just gets stuck at "Starting new kernel". > > > > > > It does boot normally when booted as the first kernel. > > > > > > Any hints debugging? (x86 architecture) > > > > I generally try few things. > > > > - Specify earlyprintk= parameter for second kernel and see if control > > is reaching to second kernel. > > > > - Otherwise specify --console-serial parameter on "kexec -l" commandline > > and it should display a message "I am in purgatory" on serial console. > > This will just mean that control has reached at least till purgatory. > > > > Ok, so it reaches till here. I get "I'm in purgatory" on the console. One more thing. Is 2.6.24-rc6 working properly? Thanks Vivek