From cf13f0eaffa31bf6a145c53c589654b11c72ddc7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Heiko Carstens Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 14:58:11 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] kexec: s390 support Add kexec support for s390 architecture. From: Milton Miller - Fix passing of first argument to relocate_kernel assembly. - Fix Kconfig description. - Remove wrong comment and comments that describe obvious things. - Allow only KEXEC_TYPE_DEFAULT as image type -> dump not supported. Acked-by: Martin Schwidefsky Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- arch/s390/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'arch/s390/Kconfig') diff --git a/arch/s390/Kconfig b/arch/s390/Kconfig index 32696c1d928..6600ee87f89 100644 --- a/arch/s390/Kconfig +++ b/arch/s390/Kconfig @@ -455,6 +455,14 @@ config NO_IDLE_HZ_INIT The HZ timer is switched off in idle by default. That means the HZ timer is already disabled at boot time. +config KEXEC + bool "kexec system call (EXPERIMENTAL)" + depends on EXPERIMENTAL + help + kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your + current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot + but is independent of hardware/microcode support. + endmenu config PCMCIA -- cgit v1.2.2