Re: [Xen-devel] behavioral change due to new elf code

[Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx>]

Jan Beulich wrote:
> Is it intentional that with the new ELF code notes unknown to the hypervisor
> lead to dom0 being unbootable? The old code simply queried for those notes
> mattering at all for dom0, but din't care about any others...

No.

-- 
Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx>

--- xen/common/libelf/libelf-dominfo.c~ 2007-02-08 09:39:33.000000000 +0100
+++ xen/common/libelf/libelf-dominfo.c  2007-02-09 14:14:58.000000000 +0100
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@
     if ((type >= sizeof(note_desc) / sizeof(note_desc[0])) ||
        (NULL == note_desc[type].name))
     {
-       elf_err(elf, "%s: unknown xen elf note (0x%x)\n",
+       elf_msg(elf, "%s: unknown xen elf note (0x%x)\n",
                __FUNCTION__, type);
-       return -1;
+       return 0;
     }
 
     if (note_desc[type].str)

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