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From: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2013 17:51:33 +0100
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] PPC PReP: can run without bios image
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On 4 April 2013 17:46, Artyom Tarasenko <atar4qemu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> wrote:
>> My point stands:
>>  * -kernel (if it means anything at all) has to mean "boot in
>> the way a Linux kernel expects and defines its boot protocol"
>
> Yes. That's what happens when loading the NetBSD/sparc kernel.

Well, that's nice, but it doesn't mean we can use -kernel to
mean "load an arbitrary binary", so at this point I have no
idea what your point is.

-- PMM