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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@suse.de>
Cc: linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix ELF entry point (i386)
Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2006 09:34:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1bqwkc0l1.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43FC4682.6050803@suse.de> (Gerd Hoffmann's message of "Wed, 22 Feb 2006 12:09:54 +0100")

Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@suse.de> writes:

>   Hi,
>
> Elf entry point is virtual address, not physical ...
>
> please apply,

NACK

We load the kernel at physical addresses and we enter
the kernel at a physical address.  Even the entry point
expects that.

Is there some reason you think the entry point is virtual?

Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-05 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-22 11:09 [PATCH] Fix ELF entry point (i386) Gerd Hoffmann
2006-03-05 16:34 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2006-03-06 13:16   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-03-06 19:11     ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-03-07 13:41       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-03-07 17:55         ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-03-10  9:58           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-05-11 13:05           ` Gerd Hoffmann

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