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Re: [Xen-devel] (pv)?grub and PVHv2



On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 12:16:06PM +0100, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 10:58:54AM +0100, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 11:33:50AM +0200, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Is there any method to boot PVHv2 domain using a kernel fetched from
> > > that domain's disk image, _without_ mounting it in dom0? Something like
> > > pvgrub was for PV.
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Anthony (Cced) is working on an OVMF port, so it can be used as
> > firmware for PVHv2 guests.
> > 
> > I cannot seem to be able to find the original cover-letter of that
> > patch series, this is the best I could find:
> > 
> > https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2017-January/006148.html
> 
> Here for the cover-letter:
> https://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2016-12/msg00953.html

Thanks!

> But that a UEFI firmware, so I guess the guest would need UEFI support
> backed into the disk image.

That's totally ok. I assume it should point at linux.efi, not grub.efi,
right?

-- 
Best Regards,
Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
Invisible Things Lab
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

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