Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 21 Nov 2012 21:56:36 -0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 11/12] x86, boot: add fields to support load bzImage and ramdisk high | From | Yinghai Lu <> |
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On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 11:18 AM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:
> Then whatever loads vmlinux.elf is responsible for initializing those > fields to zero anyway. It is still an atrocious abuse. What we > probably need to do is to include the initialized header in a section in > vmlinux.elf containing the default struct boot_params. This is the kind > of things that happen when people do things without thinking through all > the consequences.
ok, will remove the version checking in kernel.
also do you still think need to move ext_ramdisk... ext_cmd_line_ptr from setup_header to boot_param ?
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