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[Xen-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH] Run the Mini-OS application in its own threa

To: "Jacob Gorm Hansen" <jacobg@xxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH] Run the Mini-OS application in its own thread.
From: ramsdell@xxxxxxxxx (John D. Ramsdell)
Date: 08 Jun 2006 08:08:44 -0400
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"Jacob Gorm Hansen" <jacobg@xxxxxxx> writes:

> I can, when writing a boot-loader there is no need for multiple
> threads, so I would like the option of not having to start (and clean
> up after) any.

I see.

> Perhaps the last part of start_kernel() could be moved to a weak
> function, that people like me can override?

I suggest we simply just leave kernel.c the way it is, and my patch be
ignored. 

John

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