On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 07:45:17AM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > On 06/05/2014 04:04 PM, Vivek Goyal wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 09:39:10PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote: > >> Vivek, > >> > >> As per Documentation/SubmitChecklist , please CC linux-api@ on patces > >> that change the ABI/API. See > >> https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/linux-api-ml.html. > > > > Hi Michael, > > > > Sorry, I did not notice that. I will CC linux-api@ in next version of > > patches in patches which introduce new systemcal.. > > > >> > >> Also, is there some draft man page for this new system call? > > > > No, there is none yet. In fact I don't see a man page for old kexec > > system call either kexec_load(). > > Is this not what you are meaning: > http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/kexec_load.2.html > ? > (It probably could be improved...) Yep. I missed it. > > > Do you want me to write man page for this new syscall? > > These days, that's considered a desirable accompaniment to new > syscall proposals. Ok, I will write one for kexec_file_load() too. Or extend the existing one to include both syscalls. Thanks Vivek