Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 24 Nov 2012 16:11:30 -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 Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 4:04 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote: > > It sounds like we are leaning toward some form of the sentinel hack, which > means we need an enumerated list of things that should *not* be zeroed if > the sentinel is present. > > The option of declaring the list frozen makes me a bit nervous, because it > isn't clear that we don't already have fields that will be misinterpreted by > the kernel if filled in from the file.
USE_EXT_BOOT_PARAMS bit in xloadflags should work. [unhandled content-type:application/octet-stream] | |