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Re: [Qemu-devel] Rewritten Linux kernel loader
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Ed Swierk |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] Rewritten Linux kernel loader |
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Thu, 17 May 2007 08:14:04 -0700 |
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On Wednesday 16 May 2007 14:31:38 H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> As rewritten, it should follow the current version of the Linux boot
> protocol specification and recommendations. As a side benefit, it no
> longer relies on load_linux.S; instead I have a small code generator
> which can be used to set up an arbitrary state -- thus usable for other
> startup scenarios as well.
It also eliminates the annoying hardcoded load addresses for the kernel and
initrd. Thanks for doing this!
--Ed