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[85.1.249.31]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id v45sm62465182eef.11.2013.11.11.04.52.21 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 11 Nov 2013 04:52:22 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <5280D302.8050501@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 13:52:18 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?B?VmxhZGltaXIgJ8+GLWNvZGVyL3BoY29kZXInIFNlcmJpbmVua28=?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20131005 Icedove/17.0.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ian Campbell Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] pvgrub2 is merged References: <527EA084.6000706@gmail.com> <1384164632.3189.177.camel@kazak.uk.xensource.com> <5280C576.1010201@gmail.com> <1384171563.8909.44.camel@kazak.uk.xensource.com> In-Reply-To: <1384171563.8909.44.camel@kazak.uk.xensource.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.1 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="----enig2ROTLTUBWUGBHCUMRLQRG" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4013:c01::232 Cc: The development of GRUB 2 , "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:52:39 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) ------enig2ROTLTUBWUGBHCUMRLQRG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 11.11.2013 13:06, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Mon, 2013-11-11 at 12:54 +0100, Vladimir '=CF=86-coder/phcoder' Serb= inenko > wrote: >> On 11.11.2013 11:10, Ian Campbell wrote: >>> On Sat, 2013-11-09 at 21:52 +0100, Vladimir '=CF=86-coder/phcoder' Se= rbinenko >>> wrote: >>>> Hello, all. pvgrub2 has just became part of upstream grub as ports i= 386-xen and x86_64-xen. >>> >>> This is super cool, thanks! >>> >> You're welcome >>>> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grub.git >>>> >>>> Documentation on its usage is missing for now but in short: >>>> ARCH=3Dx86_64 >>>> ./autogen.sh >>>> ./configure --target=3D$ARCH --with-platform=3Dxen >>> >>> Does this enable Xen statically for the resulting binaries or is it a= >>> dynamic/boot time selection between Xen and native? >>> >> The result binaries are xen only. Dynamic selection makes very little >> sense for bootloader. >=20 > Right this is what I expected. >=20 > Can it coexist alright with a native grub? e.g. will grub-makestandalon= e > pick the right inputs based on -O $arch-xen instead of -O $arch? >=20 Coexistance of ports is no problem. All files between ports which share the name also share the contents. Files which differ have different names ( E.g. /usr/lib/grub/{i386-pc,i386-efi,i386-xen,x86_64-xen,x86_64-efi}/*.mod) >>> Also, does this require any code from Xen (libxc, minios etc) at buil= d >>> time or is it completely standalone? >>> >> It needs xen headers (/ur/include/xen). On debian those are in libxen-= devel >=20 > So no requirement for e.g. a Xen source tree. That should make things > much easier for the distros... >=20 > Thanks. > Ian. >=20 >=20 ------enig2ROTLTUBWUGBHCUMRLQRG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.15 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Icedove - http://www.enigmail.net/ iF4EAREKAAYFAlKA0wMACgkQmBXlbbo5nOvQJgD/VJfYl0FJId3GaQZibUlc3BWY aVObosULPi2ElGK0Bd4A/0m9ERRMDdm9e0V+ST5Sq81tYKeC03xa0FCcTXFeR4IT =2EvA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------enig2ROTLTUBWUGBHCUMRLQRG--