Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161071AbVIBVsO (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Sep 2005 17:48:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161069AbVIBVsO (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Sep 2005 17:48:14 -0400 Received: from www.tuxrocks.com ([64.62.190.123]:31499 "EHLO tuxrocks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161071AbVIBVsM (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Sep 2005 17:48:12 -0400 Message-ID: <4318C893.1000009@tuxrocks.com> Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 15:48:03 -0600 From: Frank Sorenson User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "H. Peter Anvin" CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make the bzImage format self-terminating References: <4318BD50.5050507@zytor.com> <4318C3F6.6000004@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <4318C3F6.6000004@zytor.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.91.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1135 Lines: 34 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 H. Peter Anvin wrote: > I'm proposing the attached patch to replace Frank Sorenson's > i386-buildc-write-out-larger-system-size-to-bootsector patch currently > in -mm. The goal (presumably) is to make the bzImage format > self-terminating. > > Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin Looks good to me. Using the 2 additional bytes allows the header to contain the full system size for a very long time, and your patch includes documentation and x86_64. Frank - -- Frank Sorenson - KD7TZK Systems Manager, Computer Science Department Brigham Young University frank@tuxrocks.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDGMiTaI0dwg4A47wRAghjAJ9p5sElrA0kDpbwmX4kW9N6WoE3TwCg0Slp yq/DxrzJ32DlG+Scp4I7zDM= =DKHC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/