Messages in this thread | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [RFC -mm 0/2] i386/x86_64 boot: 32-bit boot protocol | Date | Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:40:26 +0200 |
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On Monday 17 September 2007 10:26:12 Huang, Ying wrote: > For machine with some new BIOS other than legacy BIOS, such as EFI, > LinuxBIOS, etc, and kexec, the 16-bit real mode setup code in kernel > based on legacy BIOS can not be used, so a 32-bit boot protocol need > to be defined.
The patch doesn't seem to be what you advertise in the description. Can you start with a patch that just implements the new boot protocol parsing for better review? The EFI code should be all in separate patches. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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