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From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: ELF Notes for kernel image
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 16:17:42 +0000
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On 27/10/15 16:03, Carl Patenaude Poulin wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Thank you so much for your help! In particular, I find your
> xen-test-framework code to be very instructive.

It is intended to be so, but I have a few more bits and pieces to
complete before I declare it v1 and formally release it to the public. 
(Looks like that boat has sailed now.)

> I have a question about that code, though. I can't find any place
> where you're specifying that .note should be loaded as a PT_NOTE ELF
> header. Do you do that anywhere? Or is it done implicitly somehow?

The linker file (arch/x86/link.lds.S) places all .note.* sections into
the top level .note section.

~Andrew