Re: How to detect rebooting into kexec'd kernel

2017-03-11 Thread Baoquan He
For kdump kernel, check /proc/vmcore kexec kernel, no way. On 03/11/17 at 10:40am, Philip Prindeville wrote: > How do you tell you’re in the new kernel? > > There doesn’t seem to be anything in /sys/kernel/ that indicates this. > > I could parse /proc/cmdline for the absence of “crashkernel=“ fo

How to detect rebooting into kexec'd kernel

2017-03-11 Thread Philip Prindeville
How do you tell you’re in the new kernel? There doesn’t seem to be anything in /sys/kernel/ that indicates this. I could parse /proc/cmdline for the absence of “crashkernel=“ for instance, but there are obvious pitfalls to that. You’d think there would be a way for the kexec’d kernel to maintai