kexec
Directly reboot into a new kernel. More information: https://manned.org/kexec.
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Load a new kernel:
kexec -l {{path/to/kernel}} --initrd={{path/to/initrd}} --command-line={{arguments}}
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Load a new kernel with current boot parameters:
kexec -l {{path/to/kernel}} --initrd={{path/to/initrd}} --reuse-cmdline
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Execute a currently loaded kernel:
kexec -e
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Unload current kexec target kernel:
kexec -u
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