From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753067AbVHGXr7 (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Aug 2005 19:47:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753125AbVHGXr7 (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Aug 2005 19:47:59 -0400 Received: from rproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.170.199]:468 "EHLO rproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753067AbVHGXr6 (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Aug 2005 19:47:58 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:x-enigmail-supports:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=b8jouwLU+Ut67Y1jw5JnVdaUjJZdrFLzS87KElzH45zId37bYKAAtW8PF/tar0ehcNN0WExjFsYFE4rf9Xn89TqoUkyI1Tl53CqBBP/u98C1UEFul/fsJhZllBzhhyRJ7yDXhi1Fw0A/nNPRrY4APxwb6yGpeoMrOjXTSmM3OJk= Message-ID: <42F6266B.8000704@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 15:19:07 +0000 From: Luca Falavigna User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050716) X-Accept-Language: it, it-it, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Eric W. Biederman" CC: rddunlap@osdl.org, fastboot@osdl.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: kexec and frame buffer References: <42F219B3.6090502@gmail.com> <42F4C6E8.1050605@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.89.5.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Eric W. Biederman ha scritto: > Anyway I believe you also want to look at include/linux/tty.h > at the screen_info structure. I believe that is where > all of that information is passed. I noticed. Maybe if we fill struct x86_linux_param_header with some values obtained from struct screen_info, we should be able to "score that mid-court prayer" ;) >>I tried to pass --real-mode flag to kexec but my virtual machine doesn't like >>it. When I launch kexec -e, it tells me: "A strange behaviour occourred which >>crashed virtual machine". > > > Cool. I haven't used that code in a long time but it is pretty > trivial code to switches to real mode so I don't really doubt it :) Added to my list-of-things-to-do-after-holydays :) Regards, - -- Luca -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQEVAwUBQvYmaszkDT3RfMB6AQLPMQf/W3HZbJj50rxI1LOHyw0hhcQZji+gU68R E88xmgbL1fuiQqdqD1vp3gG7uDf9jjE+TjNMQ1qgZr01xHUjV13Jq8e9Lu75S+RZ JgiYJxFKGY/ctl9oFgEraU9Qje1b18dTmYh5G4xfZLNjUFUM1uQowV6CSPLVRadv ucmzduDrqwRBQgN9vSrWPoLio8nbT5ZjxLjaY1z3P3EYXoBs9LLx1bjzLmR7/cVe MP3/BM61CLqflOG9G+ck9yD2RIYnLhvNHDBKt1X+oP+U/iSkzse3XEM/YVny6/3d zAYy8m66o2bPnj/vNcBbroxANTdiXJce8QWayk9a69c26DmjOLnYrQ== =iPn6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----