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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>,
	Chandramouli Narayanan <mouli@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm -v2 2/2] i386/x86_64 boot: document for 32 bit boot protocol
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:30:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46F0B3F4.10701@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1190171428.12429.63.camel@caritas-dev.intel.com>

Huang, Ying wrote:
> Known issues:
> 
> - The hd0_info and hd1_info are deleted from the zero page. Additional
>   work should be done for this? Or this is unnecessary (because no new
>   fields will be added to zero page)?
> 

For backwards compatibility, they should be marked as there for the
short-medium term so we don't reuse them for whatever reason.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-19  5:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-19  3:10 [PATCH -mm -v2 2/2] i386/x86_64 boot: document for 32 bit boot protocol Huang, Ying
2007-09-19  5:30 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-09-19  5:35   ` Huang, Ying
2007-09-19  9:34 ` Alan Cox
2007-09-19 16:05   ` H. Peter Anvin

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