RE: [Xen-devel] RE: linux_boot_params in the vmx builder

["Ling, Xiaofeng" <xiaofeng.ling@xxxxxxxxx>]

If we want to have the feature of start vmx guest from a vbd disk
and mount it as root file system. Then we'd better keep the current function
of loading kernel directly.

Nakajima, Jun <> wrote:
> Keir Fraser wrote:
>> Now that we have proper 16-bit bootstrap support (in the form of
>> vmxassist/vmxloader), I assume there is no need or advantage to
>> directly boot native Linux kernels from xc_vmx_build?
>> 
>> If this is the case, can we please strip all the Linux-specific stuff
>> (mainly the Linux-specific boot parameters) out of xc_vmx_build.c?
>> 
>>   -- Keir
> 
> Yes, xc_vmx_build.c should be OS-agnostic, and those Linux-specific
> stuff should be removed. It's not good for Linux, either. 
> 
> Jun
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