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Re: [Xen-devel] 4.3 Planning: Taking stock



>>> On 23.01.13 at 18:54, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> My recollection is that from the Linux PV dom0 standpoint it does not matter
> what the bootloader is. It ends up with the information from the hypervisor
>  - and it is the hypervisor that is either called (xen.efi) or it (the 
> hypervisor)
> gets the information from an EFI-enabled bootloader (grub*.efi).
> 
> Either way, the Linux kernel gets called via XEN_ELFNOTE_ENTRY entry and
> it would be responsible for making the proper hypercalls to populate
> the bootparams and the efi tables so that the generic code can
> continue on with the proper information.

Yes and yes - the two work items are completely independent.

Jan


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