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Re: [PATCH 0/2] templates/linux_xen: Properly handle multiple initrd fil
From: |
Daniel Kiper |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH 0/2] templates/linux_xen: Properly handle multiple initrd files |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:51:22 +0200 |
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NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) |
On Mon, Aug 08, 2022 at 07:04:23PM -0300, Mauricio Faria de Oliveira wrote:
> The linux_xen template seems to be broken for multiple initrd files.
> Linux fails to boot when it needs a real initrd but early/microcode
> initrd(s) are found by grub-mkconfig.
>
> Patch 1 allows initrd(s) other than the first early/microcode initrd
> to be loaded at all, fixing an implementation error for multiboot[2].
>
> Patch 2 allows Linux to get the real initrd as initrd (vs. an early/
> microcode-only initrd), thus being able to boot if it needs a initrd.
In general patches LGTM. However, I would prefer to hear an opinion from Xen
folks too. So, please repost the patch set and add
xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
to the list of recipients.
Daniel