Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763758AbYBNSex (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:34:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1762404AbYBNSeo (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:34:44 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:60784 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761752AbYBNSen (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:34:43 -0500 Message-ID: <47B488D3.5050209@zytor.com> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:30:43 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071115) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ian Campbell CC: Mark McLoughlin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Jeremy Fitzhardinge , virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCHv3 1/3] x86: use ELF format in compressed images. References: <1202936100-30859-1-git-send-email-ijc@hellion.org.uk> <9d3a007a2bfe774201b6deed5115a0cc8182bbb4.1202935389.git.ijc@hellion.org.uk> <1202988844.26435.4.camel@muff> <1203008490.30818.69.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1203008490.30818.69.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 476 Lines: 15 Ian Campbell wrote: > > Agreed. Probably the same deal as the compression format, i.e. use the > magic number but only ELF is possible today (even less likely to change > than the compression format I guess...). > Quite. -hpa -- 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/