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From: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: Anthony Perard <anthony.perard@citrix.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen/arm: build as zImage
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 16:39:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121123163948.GC97222@ocelot.phlegethon.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1353687991.16973.26.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com>

At 16:26 +0000 on 23 Nov (1353687991), Ian Campbell wrote:
> http://www.simtec.co.uk/products/SWLINUX/files/booting_article.html
> says:
>         The start address is usually 0 as the zImage code is position
>         independent.
>         
> Of course this has to be true in the modern multiplatform zImage world.
> 
> Looking at a random zImage:
>         000000 e1a00000 e1a00000 e1a00000 e1a00000
>         *
>         000020 ea000002 016f2818 00000000 00220548
>         
> Where 016f2818 is the magic, 0 is the start and 220548 is the
> end/length.
> 
> I knew I didn't imagine it ;-)

Yay!  We should definitely do that then, at least until we get a report
of it not working. :)

Tim.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-23 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-23 15:45 [PATCH] xen/arm: build as zImage Stefano Stabellini
2012-11-23 15:54 ` Ian Campbell
2012-11-23 16:14   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-11-23 16:26     ` Ian Campbell
2012-11-23 16:39       ` Tim Deegan [this message]
2012-11-23 16:50         ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-11-23 16:38     ` Tim Deegan
2012-11-23 16:22 ` Tim Deegan

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