From: Julien Grall <julien.grall@linaro.org>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: linaro-uefi <linaro-uefi@lists.linaro.org>,
Fu Wei <fu.wei@linaro.org>, xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [Linaro-uefi] [PATCH] xen: arm: implement generic multiboot compatibility strings (Was: Re: The GRUB multiboot support patch for aarch64(V3.1))
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2014 15:07:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53931CB4.5030007@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1402064662.1313.68.camel@kazak.uk.xensource.com>
On 06/06/14 15:24, Ian Campbell wrote:
>> If we plan to assume that the zImage always go with linux,initrd*
>> properties then we have to document this specification somewhere.
>
> If something is going to pretend to be Linux (by pretending to be a
> Linux zImage) then it should behave like Linux on boot. I think this
> extends to initrd handling.
>
> If what Linux does is undocumented (or the docs are out of step with
> reality), well, that's too bad.
>
> Feel free to work on improving Linux's documentation. I think it is
> orthogonal to the questions raised in this thread though.
Thanks I will try to send a patch for the Linux documentation to clarify it.
--
Julien Grall
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[not found] ` <1401899819.15729.44.camel@hastur.hellion.org.uk>
[not found] ` <5390205B.5060803@linaro.org>
2014-06-05 11:56 ` [PATCH] xen: arm: implement generic multiboot compatibility strings (Was: Re: [Linaro-uefi] The GRUB multiboot support patch for aarch64(V3.1)) Ian Campbell
2014-06-05 16:36 ` Julien Grall
2014-06-05 16:55 ` [Linaro-uefi] [PATCH] xen: arm: implement generic multiboot compatibility strings (Was: " Ian Campbell
2014-06-05 17:03 ` Julien Grall
2014-06-05 18:11 ` Ian Campbell
2014-06-05 18:31 ` Ian Campbell
2014-06-05 21:00 ` Julien Grall
2014-06-06 11:47 ` Ian Campbell
2014-06-06 12:57 ` Fu Wei
2014-06-06 12:24 ` Fu Wei
2014-06-06 12:28 ` Julien Grall
2014-06-06 12:32 ` Ian Campbell
2014-06-06 13:25 ` Julien Grall
2014-06-06 14:24 ` Ian Campbell
2014-06-07 14:07 ` Julien Grall [this message]
2014-06-05 17:05 ` Leif Lindholm
2014-06-05 18:01 ` Ian Campbell
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