[Buildroot] [PATCH] kexec package
Petr Stetiar
ynezz at true.cz
Wed Dec 20 16:24:59 UTC 2006
Bernhard Fischer <rep.nop at aon.at> [2006-12-19 14:31:40]:
> On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 08:01:31PM +0100, Petr Stetiar wrote:
> >Attached patch adds kexec package to buildroot. Kexec is a tool to load a
> >kernel for warm reboot and initiate a warm reboot.
>
> There were a number of shortcomings in your patch
> - The version you used had no s390 support
> - toolchain/patch-kernel.sh $(KEXEC_DIR) package/kexec/ kexec-*.patch
> forgot to escape the asterisk
> - it had a typo "__" instead of the proper "_" in the .mk
> - it didn't uninstall itself from the target in kexec-clean
>
> Put short, i rebased that diff to add arm support against the debian
> version and redid/fixed the shortcomings. Please test if it still does
> what it is intended to do (it should ;).
Thanks. It works, although I had to apply attached patch to fix few compile time
errors(bad function arguments) and to replace missing shutdown with busybox's reboot
in kexec's shutdown function.
-- ynezz
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Index: package/kexec/kexec-tools-arm.patch
===================================================================
--- package/kexec/kexec-tools-arm.patch (revision 17014)
+++ package/kexec/kexec-tools-arm.patch (working copy)
@@ -389,3 +389,78 @@
+typedef signed long long int64_t;
+
+#endif /* STDINT_H */
+diff -ur kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/arch/arm/kexec-arm.c kexec-tools-1.101.patched/kexec/arch/arm/kexec-arm.c
+--- kexec-tools-1.101.orig/kexec/arch/arm/kexec-arm.c 2006-12-20 16:41:12.000000000 +0100
++++ kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/arch/arm/kexec-arm.c 2006-12-20 16:40:19.000000000 +0100
+@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+-int arch_compat_trampoline(struct kexec_info *info, unsigned long *flags)
++int arch_compat_trampoline(struct kexec_info *info)
+ {
+ int result;
+ struct utsname utsname;
+@@ -115,11 +115,8 @@
+ strerror(errno));
+ return -1;
+ }
+- if (strncmp(utsname.machine, "arm",3) == 0)
++ if (strncmp(utsname.machine, "arm",3) != 0)
+ {
+- *flags |= KEXEC_ARCH_ARM;
+- }
+- else {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Unsupported machine type: %s\n",
+ utsname.machine);
+ return -1;
+diff -ur kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/kexec.c kexec-tools-1.101.patched/kexec/kexec.c
+--- kexec-tools-1.101.orig/kexec/kexec.c 2006-09-20 04:39:38.000000000 +0200
++++ kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/kexec.c 2006-12-20 16:39:10.000000000 +0100
+@@ -532,8 +532,7 @@
+ kernel_buf, kernel_size);
+ #endif
+
+- if (get_memory_ranges(&memory_range, &memory_ranges,
+- info.kexec_flags) < 0) {
++ if (get_memory_ranges(&memory_range, &memory_ranges) < 0) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Could not get memory layout\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+diff -ur kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/kexec.h kexec-tools-1.101.patched/kexec/kexec.h
+--- kexec-tools-1.101.orig/kexec/kexec.h 2006-09-20 04:39:38.000000000 +0200
++++ kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/kexec.h 2006-12-20 16:40:47.000000000 +0100
+@@ -119,8 +119,7 @@
+ };
+
+ void usage(void);
+-int get_memory_ranges(struct memory_range **range, int *ranges,
+- unsigned long kexec_flags);
++int get_memory_ranges(struct memory_range **range, int *ranges);
+ int valid_memory_range(unsigned long sstart, unsigned long send);
+ int valid_memory_segment(struct kexec_segment *segment);
+ void print_segments(FILE *file, struct kexec_info *info);
+diff -ur kexec-tools-1.101.orig/kexec/kexec.c kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/kexec.c
+--- kexec-tools-1.101.orig/kexec/kexec.c 2006-12-20 17:04:59.000000000 +0100
++++ kexec-tools-1.101/kexec/kexec.c 2006-12-20 17:05:33.000000000 +0100
+@@ -630,16 +630,11 @@
+ static int my_shutdown(void)
+ {
+ char *args[8];
+- int i = 0;
+
+- args[i++] = "shutdown";
+- args[i++] = "-r";
+- args[i++] = "now";
+- args[i++] = NULL;
+-
+- execv("/sbin/shutdown", args);
+- execv("/etc/shutdown", args);
+- execv("/bin/shutdown", args);
++ args[0] = "reboot";
++ args[1] = NULL;
++
++ execv("/sbin/reboot", args);
+
+ perror("shutdown");
+ return -1;
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