linux-kernel - Re: lguest re-review

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Message-ID: <m1wszhsc9z.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com>
Date:	Wed, 09 May 2007 19:22:32 -0600
From:	ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"virtualization@...ts.osdl.org" <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>
Subject: Re: lguest re-review

Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> writes:

> I don't get it.  Does lguest no longer need this code, or will
> it be reintroduced with an lguest merge, or something else?

No longer needed.

For the short term lguest has a separate entry point.  For the long term
2.6.23 we will rev the boot protocol, so lguest and Xen can work with
a bzImage and use our standard set of kernel parameters.

Eric

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