Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 22/23] x86: make Xen early boot code relocatable

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

>>> On 27.08.15 at 19:56, <42656e@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> If you advocate direct booting ( no boot loader)  on production machines I
> wont argue much, as long as there is good recovery tools to deal with
> failed boots (grub does this very well, I am not aware of anything
> comparable that is pure efi). however the other use case which care more
> about is dual booting. I am a novice when it comes to Xen, although
> otherwise competent. The test machines I have for playing with Xen are also
> used for other tests, some of which require raw hardware support, so I want
> the ability to use a boot menu.

All EFI systems that I've seen so far have a boot manager. Are you
saying there are vendors who remove that?

Jan


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