2019-03-08 11:45:08

by Juergen Gross

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Subject: [PATCH] doc: add boot protocol 2.13 description to Documentation/x86/boot.txt

Documentation/x86/boot.txt is missing protocol 2.13 description.

Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
index f4c2a97bfdbd..223e484a1304 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ Protocol 2.12: (Kernel 3.8) Added the xloadflags field and extension fields
to struct boot_params for loading bzImage and ramdisk
above 4G in 64bit.

+Protocol 2.13: (Kernel 3.14) Support 32- and 64-bit flags being set in
+ xloadflags to support booting a 64-bit kernel from 32-bit
+ EFI
+
**** MEMORY LAYOUT

The traditional memory map for the kernel loader, used for Image or
--
2.16.4



2019-03-08 12:06:44

by Daniel Kiper

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: add boot protocol 2.13 description to Documentation/x86/boot.txt

On Fri, Mar 08, 2019 at 12:43:10PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
> Documentation/x86/boot.txt is missing protocol 2.13 description.
>
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <[email protected]>

Daniel

2019-03-08 13:14:41

by Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: add boot protocol 2.13 description to Documentation/x86/boot.txt



On March 8, 2019 6:43:10 AM EST, Juergen Gross <[email protected]> wrote:
>Documentation/x86/boot.txt is missing protocol 2.13 description.
>
>Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>

You forgot Reported-by: Ross Philipson ...

And pls feel free to add Reviewed-by from me as well.
>---
> Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
>index f4c2a97bfdbd..223e484a1304 100644
>--- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
>+++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
>@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ Protocol 2.12: (Kernel 3.8) Added the xloadflags
>field and extension fields
> to struct boot_params for loading bzImage and ramdisk
> above 4G in 64bit.
>
>+Protocol 2.13: (Kernel 3.14) Support 32- and 64-bit flags being set in
>+ xloadflags to support booting a 64-bit kernel from 32-bit
>+ EFI
>+
> **** MEMORY LAYOUT
>
> The traditional memory map for the kernel loader, used for Image or

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2019-03-11 23:35:10

by H. Peter Anvin

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: add boot protocol 2.13 description to Documentation/x86/boot.txt

On March 8, 2019 5:12:57 AM PST, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>On March 8, 2019 6:43:10 AM EST, Juergen Gross <[email protected]> wrote:
>>Documentation/x86/boot.txt is missing protocol 2.13 description.
>>
>>Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
>
>You forgot Reported-by: Ross Philipson ...
>
>And pls feel free to add Reviewed-by from me as well.
>>---
>> Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 4 ++++
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>>diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
>>index f4c2a97bfdbd..223e484a1304 100644
>>--- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
>>+++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
>>@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ Protocol 2.12: (Kernel 3.8) Added the xloadflags
>>field and extension fields
>> to struct boot_params for loading bzImage and ramdisk
>> above 4G in 64bit.
>>
>>+Protocol 2.13: (Kernel 3.14) Support 32- and 64-bit flags being set
>in
>>+ xloadflags to support booting a 64-bit kernel from 32-bit
>>+ EFI
>>+
>> **** MEMORY LAYOUT
>>
>> The traditional memory map for the kernel loader, used for Image or

Add my Reviewed-by: too.
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2019-03-18 09:47:00

by Matt Fleming

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: add boot protocol 2.13 description to Documentation/x86/boot.txt

On Fri, 08 Mar, at 12:43:10PM, Juergen Gross wrote:
> Documentation/x86/boot.txt is missing protocol 2.13 description.
>
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
> ---
> Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
> index f4c2a97bfdbd..223e484a1304 100644
> --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
> @@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ Protocol 2.12: (Kernel 3.8) Added the xloadflags field and extension fields
> to struct boot_params for loading bzImage and ramdisk
> above 4G in 64bit.
>
> +Protocol 2.13: (Kernel 3.14) Support 32- and 64-bit flags being set in
> + xloadflags to support booting a 64-bit kernel from 32-bit
> + EFI
> +
> **** MEMORY LAYOUT
>
> The traditional memory map for the kernel loader, used for Image or
> --
> 2.16.4

Not sure if this has already been picked up but...

Reviewed-by: Matt Fleming <[email protected]>

2019-03-18 17:52:27

by Jonathan Corbet

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: add boot protocol 2.13 description to Documentation/x86/boot.txt

On Fri, 8 Mar 2019 12:43:10 +0100
Juergen Gross <[email protected]> wrote:

> Documentation/x86/boot.txt is missing protocol 2.13 description.
>
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
> ---
> Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
> index f4c2a97bfdbd..223e484a1304 100644
> --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
> @@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ Protocol 2.12: (Kernel 3.8) Added the xloadflags field and extension fields
> to struct boot_params for loading bzImage and ramdisk
> above 4G in 64bit.
>
> +Protocol 2.13: (Kernel 3.14) Support 32- and 64-bit flags being set in
> + xloadflags to support booting a 64-bit kernel from 32-bit
> + EFI
> +
> **** MEMORY LAYOUT

Applied (with vast numbers of Reviewed-by tags), thanks.

jon