kexec and Grub

John Moser john.r.moser at gmail.com
Fri Feb 8 05:13:59 UTC 2013


On Feb 6, 2013 7:12 AM, "Colin Watson" <cjwatson at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 04:07:58PM -0500, John Moser wrote:
> > Has anyone gotten Grub2 to load via Linux Kexec?  It used to be
> > possible to kexec grub.exe for some reason.
>
> kexec can boot multiboot images, according to kexec(8); so you should be
> able to kexec core.img, which has a multiboot header.  I suggest trying
> it first on a non-production system. :-)
>

Nice... Now can you tell grub to boot entry 1, 3, 7, etc?  Read an
alternate grub.conf?

Rapid reboot :)
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