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Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 15:35:24 -0700
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
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To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
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Subject: Re: [patches] [PATCH] [21/22] x86_64: Extend bzImage protocol for
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Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> 
> Interesting.  I haven't really been following this thread, but doesn't
> it mean something isn't being initialized properly if this patch makes a
> difference?
> 

Specifically boot_params.screen_info isn't being properly set up by the
caller.

	-hpa
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