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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 00/18] xen: add pvh guest support


From: Juergen Gross
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 00/18] xen: add pvh guest support
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 07:04:38 +0200
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On 24/10/2018 22:52, Hans van Kranenburg wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 10/24/2018 04:54 PM, Juergen Gross wrote:
>> This patch series adds support for booting Linux as PVH guest.
>>
>> Similar to i386/xen and x86_64/xen platforms the new i386/xenpvh
>> platform grub is booted as a standalone image directly by Xen.
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> The related Linux kernel patches have been accepted in the merge
>> window for post 4.19 (4.20 or 5.0, whatever it will be called).
>>
>> Changes in V3:
>> - addressed lots of comments, most by Daniel and some by Roger,
>>   details are mentioned in the individual patches
>>
>> [...]
> 
> Thanks for the hard work.
> 
> FWIW, a test report from an end user.

Thanks for the detailed report!


Juergen



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