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From: Hollis Blanchard <hollis@penguinppc.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: identifying module types
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:48:34 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1165960114.28426.23.camel@basalt> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1165622551.23364.66.camel@basalt>

On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 18:02 -0600, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> 
> On the consumer side of multiboot (in this case Xen), we need to loop
> over the tags, and when we find a module tag, how do we know which it
> is? The Multiboot2 spec tells us "The order of modules is not
> guaranteed." (Why not?) 

Of course, requiring that the order be preserved is the simplest
solution, so unless there is a compelling reason to avoid that, I think
we should avoid the UUID complexity.

-Hollis




  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-12 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-26 19:58 some multiboot2 comments Hollis Blanchard
2006-10-27  4:09 ` Tristan Gingold
2006-10-27  5:37   ` Hollis Blanchard
2006-10-28 14:06     ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-10-29 16:38     ` Tristan Gingold
2006-10-30 19:20       ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-10-30 20:24         ` Tristan Gingold
2006-11-02 19:52           ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-11-04 14:40             ` Tristan Gingold
2006-12-09  0:02   ` identifying module types Hollis Blanchard
2006-12-09  5:31     ` Tristan Gingold
2006-12-12 20:56       ` Hollis Blanchard
2006-12-12 22:54         ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-12-13  4:14           ` Hollis Blanchard
2006-12-16  5:09           ` Tristan Gingold
2006-12-16  5:04         ` Tristan Gingold
2006-12-12 21:48     ` Hollis Blanchard [this message]
2006-12-16  5:06       ` Tristan Gingold
2006-12-12 22:28     ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-12-13  0:07       ` Hollis Blanchard
2006-12-13 20:47         ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-10-28 14:11 ` some multiboot2 comments Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-10-28 18:32   ` Hollis Blanchard
2006-10-30 19:15     ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2006-10-31  1:43       ` Hollis Blanchard
2006-11-02 19:53         ` Yoshinori K. Okuji

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