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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	v12n <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Xen-Devel <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: [PATCH 03/10] define ELF notes for adding to a boot image
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 17:48:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070615005012.882738673@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20070615004818.424726597@goop.org

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Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>

---
 include/linux/elf_boot.h |   15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/linux/elf_boot.h
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#ifndef ELF_BOOT_H
+#define ELF_BOOT_H
+
+/* Elf notes to help bootloaders identify what program they are booting.
+ */
+
+/* Standardized Elf image notes for booting... The name for all of these is ELFBoot */
+#define ELF_NOTE_BOOT		ELFBoot
+
+#define EIN_PROGRAM_NAME	1 /* The program in this ELF file */
+#define EIN_PROGRAM_VERSION	2 /* The version of the program in this ELF file */
+#define EIN_PROGRAM_CHECKSUM	3 /* ip style checksum of the memory image. */
+#define EIN_ARGUMENT_STYLE	4 /* String identifying argument passing style */
+
+#endif /* ELF_BOOT_H */

-- 


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-15 14:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-15  0:48 [PATCH 00/10] paravirt/subarchitecture boot protocol Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15  0:48 ` [PATCH 01/10] update boot spec to 2.07 Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15  0:48 ` [PATCH 02/10] allow linux/elf.h to be included in assembler Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15  0:48 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2007-06-15 16:20   ` [PATCH 03/10] define ELF notes for adding to a boot image H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-15 16:40     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-26 20:18       ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-26 20:21         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15  0:48 ` [PATCH 04/10] i386: clean up bzImage generation Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15 16:20   ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-15 16:34     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15 16:51       ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-15 17:03         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15  0:48 ` [PATCH 05/10] i386: make the bzImage payload an ELF file Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15  0:48 ` [PATCH 06/10] add WEAK() for creating weak asm labels Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15  0:48 ` [PATCH 07/10] always allocate space for notes Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15  0:48 ` [PATCH 08/10] i386: paravirt boot sequence Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15  0:48 ` [PATCH 09/10] ask the hypervisor how much space it needs reserved Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-15  0:48 ` [PATCH 10/10] xen: use boot protocol to boot xen kernel Jeremy Fitzhardinge

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