* Lu, Yinghai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061211 19:59]:
> Is the suspend be the job of OS instead of firmware?
LinuxBIOS' effort has indeed been the other way around: Move everything
into the OS that is not necessarily a task of the firmware.
Since we have this no-callback paradigm in the LLFW we should probably
stick with that.
> I wonder if kexec or kdump could load another kernel to dump previous
> kernel to disk partition or file.
Why would you want to load another kernel first? Can you return from a
kexec call and have the original kernel dump the virtual environment of
the freshly loaded one?
S.
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