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Re: [PATCH 0/8] xen: add pvh guest support
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Juergen Gross |
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Re: [PATCH 0/8] xen: add pvh guest support |
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Fri, 1 Dec 2017 06:37:37 +0100 |
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On 30/11/17 22:03, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 02:46:42PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
>> This patch series adds support for booting Linux as PVH guest.
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>> Similar to i386/xen and x86_64/xen platforms the new i386/xenpvh
>> platform grub is booted as a standalone image directly by Xen.
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>> For booting Linux kernel it is using the standard linux kernel
>> loader. The only modification of the linux loader is to pass the
>> ACPI RSDP address via boot parameters to the kernel, as that table
>> might not be located at the usual physical address just below 1MB.
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>> As the related Linux kernel patches are not yet accepted please
>> wait for this to happen before applying the series.
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> So, may I review the patches or should I hold on? And could you
> provide a link to the "Linux kernel patches" mentioned above?
Please review!
The Linux patches are available at:
https://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2017-11/msg01681.html
With the additional Xen patch
https://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2017-11/msg01807.html
the complete setup can be tested.
Juergen