From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Increase max -kernel size
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 15:00:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200703281500.09730.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070328022110.GA8233@caradoc.them.org>
On Wednesday 28 March 2007 03:21, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 12:35:18AM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > Right, a piggyback-style loader would likely fail in that case.
>
> Which is exactly the interesting case for x86_64. So, since Paul's
> verified that grub and lilo just put them far apart, maybe bumping up
> the size is the right thing to do. Or always putting the initrd at
> the top of emulated RAM.
I'd prefer the latter, so that both big and small machines work. Linux still
(just about) boots on 8Mb machines.
Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-28 14:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-27 16:14 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Increase max -kernel size Gwenole Beauchesne
2007-03-27 16:32 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-03-27 19:16 ` Thiemo Seufer
2007-03-27 21:25 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-03-27 21:56 ` Thiemo Seufer
2007-03-27 22:27 ` Paul Brook
2007-03-27 23:35 ` Thiemo Seufer
2007-03-28 2:21 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-03-28 14:00 ` Paul Brook [this message]
2007-03-31 15:41 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-03-31 16:50 ` Paul Brook
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