From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
patches@x86-64.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
virtualization <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [patches] [PATCH] [21/22] x86_64: Extend bzImage protocol for relocatable bzImage
Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 13:59:41 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1177991981.28659.44.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4636B7DE.5050005@zytor.com>
On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 20:45 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Rusty Russell wrote:
> >
> > It'd be nicer if there were a "struct boot_params" declaration, but we
> > can't have everything.
>
> It's in my patchset-under-development.
Ah ha: excellent!
> > +typedef unsigned long long u64;
> > typedef uint32_t u32;
> > typedef uint16_t u16;
> > typedef uint8_t u8;
>
> Why not uint64_t to go along with all the other defines?
Because then it's a PITA to printf(): x86-64 has uint64_t as "unsigned
long". So the lguest64 guys will add all kinds of horrible casts. This
has the same effect, but ironically is more portable.
Rusty.
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2007-04-29 15:11 ` [patches] [PATCH] [21/22] x86_64: Extend bzImage protocol for relocatable bzImage Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-30 3:03 ` Rusty Russell
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2007-04-30 4:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-30 5:03 ` Rusty Russell
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2007-04-30 5:25 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-30 16:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
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2007-04-30 16:47 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-30 15:34 ` Eric W. Biederman
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2007-05-01 3:38 ` Rusty Russell
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2007-05-01 3:45 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-05-01 3:59 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2007-05-01 4:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-05-01 4:50 ` Rusty Russell
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2007-05-01 5:28 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-05-01 6:05 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-05-01 3:57 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-05-01 5:37 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
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2007-05-01 6:11 ` Eric W. Biederman
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2007-05-01 8:03 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
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2007-05-02 21:59 ` H. Peter Anvin
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2007-05-02 23:03 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
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2007-05-03 6:42 ` Eric W. Biederman
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2007-05-03 16:23 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
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2007-05-08 17:18 ` Eric W. Biederman
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2007-05-08 22:07 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
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2007-05-08 22:35 ` H. Peter Anvin
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2007-05-08 23:13 ` H. Peter Anvin
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2007-05-09 1:44 ` Eric W. Biederman
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2007-05-09 5:08 ` H. Peter Anvin
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2007-05-09 5:48 ` yhlu
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2007-05-09 5:54 ` H. Peter Anvin
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2007-05-09 5:54 ` H. Peter Anvin
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