linux-kernel - Re: boot loader

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Date:	Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:28:37 +0200
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Thiago Farina <tfransosi@...il.com>
Cc:	linux list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: boot loader

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Thiago Farina <tfransosi@...il.com> wrote:
> Does the kernel include a simple boot loader like FreeBSD does?

No idea what FreeBSD does, but you can use the kernel as a boot loader
for something else with kexec.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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