From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com>
To: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 3/7] xen/x86: Add some addresses to the Multiboot header
Date: Fri, 04 May 2018 09:40:51 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5AEC7F0302000078001C0CD9@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1499550803-25664-4-git-send-email-daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
>>> On 08.07.17 at 23:53, <daniel.kiper@oracle.com> wrote:
> In comparison to ELF the PE format is not supported by the Multiboot
> protocol. So, if we wish to load xen.efi using this protocol we have
> to put header_addr, load_addr, load_end_addr, bss_end_addr and
> entry_addr data into Multiboot header.
Looks fine, but you will want to assure us that this non-ELF method of
loading is compatible with each and every loader able of loading Xen so
far.
Jan
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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-08 21:53 [PATCH RFC 0/7] Change xen.efi build and add SHIM_LOCK verification into efi_multiboot2() Daniel Kiper
2017-07-08 21:53 ` [PATCH RFC 1/7] xen: Introduce XEN_COMPILE_POSIX_TIME Daniel Kiper
2018-04-30 15:56 ` Jan Beulich
2018-05-08 12:18 ` Daniel Kiper
2018-05-14 10:30 ` Jan Beulich
2018-05-14 16:25 ` Daniel Kiper
2018-05-15 7:47 ` Jan Beulich
2017-07-08 21:53 ` [PATCH RFC 2/7] xen/x86: Manually build PE header Daniel Kiper
2018-05-04 15:38 ` Jan Beulich
2018-05-08 12:47 ` Daniel Kiper
2018-05-14 10:40 ` Jan Beulich
2018-05-14 16:52 ` Daniel Kiper
2018-05-15 8:01 ` Jan Beulich
2017-07-08 21:53 ` [PATCH RFC 3/7] xen/x86: Add some addresses to the Multiboot header Daniel Kiper
2018-05-04 15:40 ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2018-05-08 13:01 ` Daniel Kiper
2017-07-08 21:53 ` [PATCH RFC 4/7] xen/x86: Add some addresses to the Multiboot2 header Daniel Kiper
2017-07-08 21:53 ` [PATCH RFC 5/7] efi: split out efi_shim_lock() Daniel Kiper
2017-07-08 21:53 ` [PATCH RFC 6/7] xen/x86/efi: Verify dom0 kernel with SHIM_LOCK protocol in efi_multiboot2() Daniel Kiper
2018-05-04 15:46 ` Jan Beulich
2018-05-08 13:09 ` Daniel Kiper
2018-05-14 10:43 ` Jan Beulich
2018-05-14 16:56 ` Daniel Kiper
2018-05-15 8:06 ` Jan Beulich
2017-07-08 21:53 ` [PATCH RFC 7/7] xen/x86: Build xen.mb.efi directly from xen-syms Daniel Kiper
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