On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 01:32:52PM +0100, Michal Suchánek wrote: > On Fri, 2 Mar 2018 17:24:19 +0800 > Dave Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 02/26/18 at 01:00pm, Michal Suchanek wrote: > > > Not all architectures implement KEXEC_FILE_LOAD. However, on some > > > archiectures KEXEC_FILE_LOAD is required when secure boot is > > > enabled in locked-down mode. Previously users had to select the > > > KEXEC_FILE_LOAD syscall with undocumented -s option. However, if > > > they did pass the option kexec would fail on architectures that do > > > not support it. > > > > > > When no option is passed to select one syscall or the other try > > > KEXEC_FILE_LOAD and fall back to KEXEC_LOAD when not suported. > > > > Again, IMHO the default behavior should not be changed.. > > So adding a new option to enable the fallback would be ok? I am also wary of changing the default behaviour and I think a new fallback option would be better. Dave? _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec
