linux-kernel - Re: Two questions about paravirt boot sequence(head

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Message-ID: <20110415140846.GA32334@dumpdata.com>
Date:	Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:08:46 -0400
From:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	Stratos Psomadakis <psomas@....ntua.gr>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Two questions about paravirt boot sequence(head_32.S)

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 09:40:05PM +0930, Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:33:51 +0300, Stratos Psomadakis <psomas@....ntua.gr> wrote:
> > 2)I think that xen doesn't use any more the hardware subarch boot
> > parameter, and uses a 'different' path/boot sequence, hence the
> > xen_entry in head_32.S is not needed any more. Am I missing something?
> 
> Yep, Xen never actually used it.

Does lguest use it? It looked like a neat idea - what happened?

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