kexec can't give acpi_rsdp parameter to efi boot
Bug #1787596 reported by
Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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kexec-tools (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Trusty |
Confirmed
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Medium
|
Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo | ||
linux (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Trusty |
Confirmed
|
Low
|
Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo |
Bug Description
When doing kexec on trusty, it will look for the xloadflags on the bzImage, but won't find it on trusty kernels. That will break kexec on EFI systems, requiring acpi_rsdp parameter to be given manually.
Changed in linux (Ubuntu Trusty): | |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
assignee: | nobody → Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo (cascardo) |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in kexec-tools (Ubuntu Trusty): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
assignee: | nobody → Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo (cascardo) |
tags: | added: cscc |
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