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From: Robbie Harwood <rharwood@redhat.com>
To: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com>,
	The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] Add support for grub-emu to kexec Linux menu entries
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 14:02:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jlgr11mk69e.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEaD8JNOnW20W1LYCES2b5TVyfPynfzY2fu2gbdX-_YBxerrDg@mail.gmail.com>

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"Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com> writes:

> I like it in general however I had a comment: in future GRUB could be able
> to do the same through second approach: load a constructed kexec blob with
> all the parts. This would allow to e.g. kexec FreeBSD. This didn't have to
> be implemented now. Meanwhile can we use "kexec" as command name? It's fine
> to have aliases "linux" and co, just let's have a command line that won't
> be broken if second approach becomes a reality

I don't think I follow.  In this hypothetical future, couldn't we just
rename this code to something else and avoid the problem entirely?  But
maybe I'm misunderstanding.

In any case, I don't see support for aliases anywhere, so I'm not sure
what you're referring to.

Be well,
--Robbie

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-11 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-19 20:39 [PATCH v2 1/1] Add support for grub-emu to kexec Linux menu entries Robbie Harwood
2022-08-03 15:26 ` Daniel Kiper
2022-08-08 18:58   ` Robbie Harwood
2022-08-11 18:08     ` Daniel Kiper
2022-08-15 13:16       ` Raymund Will
2022-08-16 16:07         ` Robbie Harwood
2022-08-20 11:23           ` Daniel Kiper
2022-08-23 21:03             ` Robbie Harwood
2022-08-08 21:43 ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2022-08-11 18:02   ` Robbie Harwood [this message]
2022-08-11 18:13   ` Daniel Kiper

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