Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 28 Apr 2007 14:07:46 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] [21/22] x86_64: Extend bzImage protocol for relocatable bzImage |
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Andi Kleen wrote: > From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com> > > > o Extend the bzImage protocol (same as i386) to allow bzImage loaders to > load the protected mode kernel at non-1MB address. Now protected mode > component is relocatable and can be loaded at non-1MB addresses. > > o As of today kdump uses it to run a second kernel from a reserved memory > area. > > Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com> > Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com> > Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Can you point to / link to threads where the bootloader folks looked over the reloc changes from their side, and commented?
Jeff
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