Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:03:13 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [patches] [PATCH] [21/22] x86_64: Extend bzImage protocol for relocatable bzImage |
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Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > Sure. > > Peter do we want to use the bootloader byte and assign lguest it's own > bootloader type or do we want to add another field specific to > paravirtualized environments? >
The bootloader byte is already a bit too overused; I'm a little scared that we're going to run out of boot loader IDs as it is.
We probably should add another field, and while we're at it maybe we should add a boot loader extension field.
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