From: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
To: Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan@cl.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: Michal Ostrowski <mostrows@watson.ibm.com>,
Ian Pratt <m+Ian.Pratt@cl.cam.ac.uk>,
Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@cl.cam.ac.uk>,
xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, ian.pratt@cl.cam.ac.uk
Subject: Re: RFC/Patch: Support for other bootloaders
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 10:09:30 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <424194BA.7010109@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050323112019.GB16918@cray.cl.cam.ac.uk>
Hi Tim,
Tim Deegan wrote:
>mbootpack: Shim between bzImage bootloader interface and Multiboot.
> Has some assembler in it, but keeps the unpleasant
> hack separate from the Xen codebase.
>
>
This is the great solution. We had been discussing this internally as
the preferred mechanism to add this kind of support. My only concern
had been the file-size limit on TFTP reducing the potential size of an
initrd image for dom0. That's not a huge concern though.
Great job!
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-23 16:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-22 9:29 RFC/Patch: Support for other bootloaders Ian Pratt
2005-03-22 14:18 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-22 14:42 ` Tim Deegan
2005-03-22 15:05 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-23 11:20 ` Tim Deegan
2005-03-23 13:00 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-23 16:09 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-03-23 17:30 Ian Pratt
2005-03-24 14:27 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-23 15:52 Ian Pratt
2005-03-23 16:10 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-23 16:23 ` Tim Deegan
2005-03-23 16:44 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-23 16:57 ` Anthony Liguori
2005-03-23 16:56 ` Jeremy Katz
2005-03-23 23:39 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-21 21:57 Ian Pratt
2005-03-21 23:01 ` Tim Deegan
2005-03-21 23:35 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-22 9:17 ` Keir Fraser
2005-03-22 0:08 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-21 15:46 Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-21 16:26 ` Tim Deegan
2005-03-21 21:04 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-23 20:40 ` Christian Limpach
2005-03-23 23:15 ` Michal Ostrowski
2005-03-21 12:15 Michal Ostrowski
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