Re: [Xen-devel] Uniform commands for booting xen

[Andrei Borzenkov <arvidjaar@xxxxxxxxx>]

12.11.2015 20:08, Jan Beulich ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> > > > On 12.11.15 at 17:58, <arvidjaar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 12.11.2015 18:44, Jan Beulich ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> > > > > > On 12.11.15 at 14:41, <phcoder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Hello, all. I'd like to have set of commands that would boot xen on all
> > > > platforms. I thought of following set:
> > > >
> > > > xen_hypervisor FILE XEN_OPTIONS
> > > > xen_kernel FILE KERNEL_OPTIONS
> > > > xen_initrd INITRD INITRD INITRD
> > > > all initrds are concatenated.
> > > > xen_xsm ???
> > > xen_ucode (and we might add more going forward). I don't see
> > > why the multiboot mechanism (kernel plus any number of modules)
> > > can't be used, without adding any Xen-specific directives.
> > Loader commands traditionally reflected underlying protocol. Using
> > multiboot command in this case would be confusing as this is not
> > multiboot.
> Why would it not be multiboot?
It is multiboot on x86 but it is something different on arm64; or did I 
misunderstand something?
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