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[Xen-users] x86_64 to i386 boot generation conversion


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  • From: ni.poirot@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 00:01:23 +0100 (CET)
  • Delivery-date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 18:51:35 +0000
  • List-id: Xen user discussion <xen-users.lists.xenproject.org>
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  • Thread-topic: x86_64 to i386 boot generation conversion

Hi,

I was wondering why when I build an x86_64 xen I got a mkelf32 command converting elf 64 to elf 32.
My understanding, looking at git-log, is that that was needed for 32bits bootloaders.

Is that the only reason ? Is it still necessary today ?

Thanks.

--
Nicolas

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