Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 5/8] xen/x86: add some addresses to the Multiboot2 header

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

>>> On 19.06.18 at 16:35, <daniel.kiper@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In comparison to ELF the PE format is not supported by the Multiboot2
> protocol. So, if we wish to load xen.mb.efi using this protocol we have
> to add MULTIBOOT2_HEADER_TAG_ADDRESS and MULTIBOOT2_HEADER_TAG_ENTRY_ADDRESS
> tags into Multiboot2 header.
> 
> Additionally, put MULTIBOOT2_HEADER_TAG_ENTRY_ADDRESS and
> MULTIBOOT2_HEADER_TAG_ENTRY_ADDRESS_EFI64 tags close to each
> other to make the header more readable.
> 
> The Multiboot2 protocol spec can be found at
>   https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/multiboot2/ 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
(but imo not to go in without further patches in this series actually
needing this one)

Jan



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