linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] doc: add boot protocol 2.13 description to Documentation/x86/boot.txt

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Date:   Mon, 11 Mar 2019 16:34:03 -0700
From:   hpa@...or.com
To:     Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
        Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
CC:     x86@...nel.org, corbet@....net, bp@...en8.de, mingo@...hat.com,
        tglx@...utronix.de, mfleming@...e.com, ross.philipson@...cle.com,
        daniel.kiper@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: add boot protocol 2.13 description to Documentation/x86/boot.txt

On March 8, 2019 5:12:57 AM PST, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com> wrote:
>
>
>On March 8, 2019 6:43:10 AM EST, Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com> wrote:
>>Documentation/x86/boot.txt is missing protocol 2.13 description.
>>
>>Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
>
>You forgot Reported-by: Ross Philipson ...
>
>And pls feel free to add Reviewed-by from me as well.
>>---
>> Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 4 ++++
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>>diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
>>index f4c2a97bfdbd..223e484a1304 100644
>>--- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
>>+++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
>>@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ Protocol 2.12:	(Kernel 3.8) Added the xloadflags
>>field and extension fields
>> 		to struct boot_params for loading bzImage and ramdisk
>> 		above 4G in 64bit.
>> 
>>+Protocol 2.13:	(Kernel 3.14) Support 32- and 64-bit flags being set
>in
>>+		xloadflags to support booting a 64-bit kernel from 32-bit
>>+		EFI
>>+
>> **** MEMORY LAYOUT
>> 
>> The traditional memory map for the kernel loader, used for Image or

Add my Reviewed-by: too.
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