Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > Sure. > > Peter do we want to use the bootloader byte and assign lguest it's own > bootloader type or do we want to add another field specific to > paravirtualized environments? > The bootloader byte is already a bit too overused; I'm a little scared that we're going to run out of boot loader IDs as it is. We probably should add another field, and while we're at it maybe we should add a boot loader extension field. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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