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Message-ID: <tip-4bfe24ac1d9d9f06b30b2909f53ea462c72cfe1d@git.kernel.org>
Date:	Wed, 12 Dec 2012 20:38:25 -0800
From:	"tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
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	yinghai@...nel.org, tglx@...utronix.de, hpa@...ux.intel.com,
	ebiederm@...ssion.com
Subject: [tip:x86/urgent] x86, doc:
  Add a formal bootloader ID for kexec-tools

Commit-ID:  4bfe24ac1d9d9f06b30b2909f53ea462c72cfe1d
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/4bfe24ac1d9d9f06b30b2909f53ea462c72cfe1d
Author:     H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 20:24:12 -0800
Committer:  H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
CommitDate: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 20:25:43 -0800

x86, doc: Add a formal bootloader ID for kexec-tools

Add bootloader id D for kexec-tools (it is kexec-tools, not the kexec
system call, that builds the data structures, therefore it is
kexec-tools which is the "bootloader" for this purpose.)

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/50C95832.5030306@zytor.com
---
 Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
index 9efceff..c25a53e 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
@@ -381,6 +381,7 @@ Protocol:	2.00+
 	A  Gujin
 	B  Qemu
 	C  Arcturus Networks uCbootloader
+	D  kexec-tools
 	E  Extended		(see ext_loader_type)
 	F  Special		(0xFF = undefined)
        10  Reserved
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