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[Xen-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH 07/35] Make LOAD_OFFSET defined by subarch

To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH 07/35] Make LOAD_OFFSET defined by subarch
From: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 12:56:44 -0600
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On Monday 27 March 2006 02:18, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> 
> > Rather than changing LOAD_OFFSET in Linux, why not leave this alone and
> > change the Xen domain builder to properly interpret the ELF program
> > header fields?
> 
> I've a patch in the queue which does exactly that ;)
> Planned to submit just after xen 3.0.2 release ...

(CC list reduced)

This makes me a little nervous, since the ELF loading code is working fine for 
PPC at the moment. What exactly are you planning on changing?

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