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From: Stratos Psomadakis <psomas@ece.ntua.gr>
To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Two questions about paravirt boot sequence(head_32.S)
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:14:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DA852E3.9080702@ece.ntua.gr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110415140846.GA32334@dumpdata.com>

On 04/15/2011 05:08 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 09:40:05PM +0930, Rusty Russell wrote:
>> On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:33:51 +0300, Stratos Psomadakis <psomas@ece.ntua.gr> wrote:
>>> 2)I think that xen doesn't use any more the hardware subarch boot
>>> parameter, and uses a 'different' path/boot sequence, hence the
>>> xen_entry in head_32.S is not needed any more. Am I missing something?
>> Yep, Xen never actually used it.
> Does lguest use it? It looked like a neat idea - what happened?
yeap, afaik, lguest uses the subarch field to jump to its own 'entry
point'...

-- 
Stratos Psomadakis
<psomas@ece.ntua.gr>


      reply	other threads:[~2011-04-15 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-14 10:33 Two questions about paravirt boot sequence(head_32.S) Stratos Psomadakis
2011-04-14 10:47 ` Stratos Psomadakis
2011-04-14 12:10 ` Rusty Russell
2011-04-15 14:08   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-04-15 14:14     ` Stratos Psomadakis [this message]

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