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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, hacklu <embedway.linux@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86 boot: Jump to the entry point address in the elf header.
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2012 23:59:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sjd14dxy.fsf@xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fw915sv4.fsf_-_@xmission.com> (Eric W. Biederman's message of "Sun, 08 Jul 2012 23:52:15 -0700")


And Peter no rush on these.  I have just finished testing and I am
pushing the changes out before I forget them.

Moving the Elf loader earlier to compile time makes the code a lot
more robust.

Eric

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-09  7:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-17  5:56 why the decompressed procedure move kernel from address 0x100000(1M) to 0x1000000(16M) +x hacklu
2012-06-02 23:48 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-06-03  3:10   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-06-03  8:41     ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-06-03 13:01       ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-06-03 20:30         ` [PATCH 1/2] x86, boot: Don't overlap the compressed and non-compressed image Eric W. Biederman
2012-06-03 20:32           ` [PATCH 2/2] x86, boot: Optimize the elf header handling Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01 14:56             ` [tip:x86/boot] " tip-bot for Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01 15:04             ` [PATCH 2/2] " H. Peter Anvin
2012-07-01 15:34               ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-07-01 16:08                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01 16:11                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-07-01 16:26                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01 16:44                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-07-01 17:09                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01 17:15                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-07-01 18:25                             ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01 18:37                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-07-01 19:20                                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01 19:23                                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-07-01 20:40                                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01 20:52                                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-07-09  6:50                                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-09  6:52                                           ` [PATCH 1/4] x86 boot: Jump to the entry point address in the elf header Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-09  6:53                                             ` [PATCH 2/4] x86 boot: Optimize the elf header handling Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-09  6:55                                             ` [PATCH 3/4] x86 boot: When building vmlinux.bin properly precompute the memory image Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-09  6:56                                             ` [PATCH 4/4] x86 boot: Tell ld the kernel doesn't want 2MB file offset alignment Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-09  6:59                                             ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2012-07-02 16:56                                 ` [PATCH 2/2] x86, boot: Optimize the elf header handling Tejun Heo
2012-07-09  7:03                                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01  2:23           ` [PATCH 1/2] x86, boot: Don't overlap the compressed and non-compressed image Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01  2:32             ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-07-01  5:22               ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-07-01 14:55           ` [tip:x86/boot] x86, boot: Don' t " tip-bot for Eric W. Biederman

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