Same error Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS, kexec-tools apt-installed today, Kernel 4.12.2, Skylake HM170, nVidia GTX 970M, NVMe M.2 Gen 3x4 SSD:
$ sudo kexec -l /boot/vmlinuz-`uname -r` --initrd=/boot/initrd.img-`uname -r` --reuse-cmdline Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/15/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/5/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/23/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/3/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/21/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/1/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/18/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/8/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Unknown E820 type) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/16/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/22/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/12/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/20/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/10/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. Unknown type (Reserved) while parsing /sys/firmware/memmap/19/type. Please report this as bug. Using RANGE_RESERVED now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1713940 Title: kexec-tools 2.0.14 fails to load 4.12+ crash kernels To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kexec-tools/+bug/1713940/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs