Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v7u1 00/31] x86, boot, 64bit: Add support for loading ramdisk and bzImage above 4G | From | David Woodhouse <> | Date | Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:12:36 +0000 |
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On Mon, 2013-01-14 at 15:50 -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > I'm wondering if we should put your new flags in xloadflags instead just > because some boot loaders have been known to clobber the loadflags when > setting the upper bits.
It doesn't matter. Old broken bootloaders won't use the EFI stub entry point if they don't see the flags that indicate it's available. But they weren't going to anyway.
-- dwmw2
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