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From: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
To: Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz <jorge.ramirez-ortiz@linaro.org>
Cc: sasha.levin@oracle.com, penberg@kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvmtool: aarch64: fix path to uncompressed kernel images.
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:08:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160729110811.GG16593@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1469542146-23979-1-git-send-email-jorge.ramirez-ortiz@linaro.org>

Hi Jorge,

On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 04:09:06PM +0200, Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz wrote:
> Some architectures require that the bootloader uncompresses the image
> before executing the kernel; since lkvm will not uncompress the kernel
> image, the default image names need to be modified to address this
> matter.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz <jorge.ramirez-ortiz@linaro.org>
> Tested-by: Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz <jorge.ramirez-ortiz@linaro.org>
> ---
>  builtin-run.c | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

I just pushed a variant of Andre's previous solution to this problem,
which lets you run Image.gz doing something like:

$ lkvm run ... -k (zcat Image.gz)

Will

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-07-29 11:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-26 14:09 [PATCH] kvmtool: aarch64: fix path to uncompressed kernel images Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz
2016-07-27 14:41 ` Jorge Ramirez
2016-07-29 11:08 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2016-08-02  9:23   ` Jorge Ramirez
2016-08-09 15:10     ` Jorge Ramirez

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