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Re: [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot
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Daniel Kiper |
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Re: [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot params |
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Thu, 18 Oct 2018 16:48:25 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 04:36:28PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 18/10/2018 16:30, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 04:18:26PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> >> On 18/10/2018 16:13, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Oct 09, 2018 at 01:03:01PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> >>>> Xen PVH guests will have the RSDP at an arbitrary address. Support that
> >>>> by passing the RSDP address via the boot parameters to Linux.
> >>>>
> >>>> The new protocol version 2.14 requires to set version to 0x8000 ored
> >>>> with the actually use protocol version (the minimum of the kernel
> >>>> supplied protocol version and the grub2 supported protocol version)
> >>>> if 2.14 or higher are in effect.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <address@hidden>
> >>>> ---
> >>>> V2: add oring 0x8000 to version field
> >>>> ---
> >>>> grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c | 9 +++++++++
> >>>> include/grub/i386/linux.h | 5 ++++-
> >>>> 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c
> >>>> b/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c
> >>>> index 4eab55a2d..f96309476 100644
> >>>> --- a/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c
> >>>> +++ b/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c
> >>>> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
> >>>> #include <grub/i18n.h>
> >>>> #include <grub/lib/cmdline.h>
> >>>> #include <grub/linux.h>
> >>>> +#include <grub/machine/kernel.h>
> >>>
> >>> Probably this change belongs to another patch.
> >>
> >> I don't think so.
> >
> > You do not add anything to this header here and out of the blue you
> > include it in this file. So, why it is needed here?
>
> Ah, now I see your problem.
>
> machine/kernel.h will be the header which eventually defines
> GRUB_KERNEL_USE_RSDP_ADDR.
So, please move this to the proper patch.
Daniel
- Re: [PATCH v2 10/18] xen: setup hypercall page for PVH, (continued)
- [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot params, Juergen Gross, 2018/10/09
- Re: [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot params, Daniel Kiper, 2018/10/18
- Re: [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot params, Juergen Gross, 2018/10/18
- Re: [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot params, Daniel Kiper, 2018/10/18
- Re: [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot params, Juergen Gross, 2018/10/18
- Re: [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot params,
Daniel Kiper <=
- Re: [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot params, Juergen Gross, 2018/10/18
- Re: [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot params, Daniel Kiper, 2018/10/18
[PATCH v2 03/18] xen: carve out grant tab initialization into dedicated function, Juergen Gross, 2018/10/09
[PATCH v2 07/18] xen: add PVH specific defines to offset.h, Juergen Gross, 2018/10/09
[PATCH v2 06/18] xen: rearrange xen/init.c to prepare it for Xen PVH mode, Juergen Gross, 2018/10/09
[PATCH v2 15/18] grub-module-verifier: Ignore all_video for xenpvh, Juergen Gross, 2018/10/09