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Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Supporting MSB-domU on ia64 Xen

To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Supporting MSB-domU on ia64 Xen
From: Dietmar Hahn <dietmar.hahn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:01:53 +0100
Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Hi Gerd, Keir,

> The domain builder patches are available from
> http://www.suse.de/~kraxel/patches/
>
> It includes a new elf parser which switches elfsize and endianess at
> runtime and should be able to parse any kernel binary.  Feel free to
> play with it.  Note that ia64 is compile-tested only so far, so you
> might run into bugs even with little-endian domains.
> ...
>   Gerd

> As Gerd just replied, his new domain builder is what we plan to use for Xen
> 3.0.5. So your efforts are best directed in testing, fixing and improving
> ia64 in his patchset.
>
>  -- Keir

ok, I'll try it.
Thanks.

Dietmar.

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