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Re: [Xen-devel] x86: Support loading Linux bzImage v2.08 and up.

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Subject:	Re: [Xen-devel] x86: Support loading Linux bzImage v2.08 and up.
From:	Ian Campbell <ijc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:10:45 +0100
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On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 11:01 +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 20:42 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > The latest -mm kernel (2.6.25-rc3-mm1) contains v2.08 of the Linux
> > bzImage format which embeds an ELF file in place of the raw payload
> > allowing it to be extracted and used by the Xen domain builder.
> > 
> > It is expected that this functionality will be put forward for 2.6.26.
> 
> Any progress on supporting this for Dom0? i.e. adding support to the
> hypervisor ...

It's not something I've been looking at. My main interest was in making
the Debian kernel packages work nicely in domU.

Ian.

> 
> Cheers,
> Mark.
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