From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Subject: Re: [Draft A] Boot ABI for HVM guests without a device-model Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 14:55:33 -0400 Message-ID: <20150610185533.GA4214@l.oracle.com> References: <55782EB8.1060708@citrix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta5.messagelabs.com ([195.245.231.135]) by lists.xen.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Z2lA7-0004hx-AZ for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Wed, 10 Jun 2015 18:55:43 +0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <55782EB8.1060708@citrix.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Roger Pau =?iso-8859-1?Q?Monn=E9?= Cc: Elena Ufimtseva , Ian Campbell , Stefano Stabellini , Andrew Cooper , Tim Deegan , Jan Beulich , xen-devel , Boris Ostrovsky List-Id: 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