On Tue, Jun 2, 2026 at 6:58 PM Pratyush Yadav <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 01 2026, Michal Clapinski wrote: > > > This allows us to skip relocations (and maybe checksum calculation > > in the future). > > I'm confused. Doesn't your patch "kexec_file: skip checksum verification > when safe" [0] skip the checksum for KHO already? So this only skips the > relocations part then? > > And based on the discussion on that thread, relocations don't seem to > take much time. So is there a real need for this patch?
I sent this patch out yesterday, then realized it wasn't going to work so I abandoned this approach. Today I sent patch [0] that skips the checksum for KHO, so this patch is no longer needed. > [0] > https://lore.kernel.org/kexec/[email protected]/ > > > > > kho_scratch is marked as MIGRATE_CMA but isn't actually given to the > > CMA, so it should only contain movable allocations, therefore this > > should always succeed. > > > > Signed-off-by: Michal Clapinski <[email protected]> > [...] > > -- > Regards, > Pratyush Yadav
