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From: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@enbug.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: some multiboot2 comments
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 16:06:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200610281606.35234.okuji@enbug.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1161927455.10997.2.camel@diesel>

On Friday 27 October 2006 07:37, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> > Some platform may need it. On EFI the OS can't get the memmap from EFI
> > because it is too late.
>
> OK. In that case we're still keeping with the philosophy of only passing
> information to the kernel that it can't obtain itself.

However, the definition of a memory map varies from architecture to 
architecture, so it might be better to put this tag to architecture-specific 
sections, so that we can redefine the format per architecture.

Okuji



  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-28 14:06 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 [this message]
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
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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