On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 01:51:32PM +0200, Michael Holzheu wrote: > My mailer re-formatted the patch. Sorry for that. > > Second try: > > This reverts commit 852ffd0f4e23248b47531058e531066a988434b5. > > There are use cases where an intermediate boot kernel (1) uses kexec > to boot the final production kernel (2). For this scenario we should > provide the original boot information to the production kernel (2). > Therefore clearing the boot information during kexec() should not > be done. > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v3.17+ > Reported-by: Steffen Maier <maier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Michael Holzheu <holzheu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx > --- > * Requested versions for stable: v3.17 - v4.4 > * Changes for v3.17 - v4.4 stable: > - Refresh patch to fit to new context Please always remind us what the upstream commit was for the patch (it was 5419447e2142d6ed68c9f5c1a28630b3a290a845, right?) thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html