"Yinghai Lu" <[email protected]> writes: > Eric, > > I got one question about kexec and bzImage on 64bit kernel. > > The bzImage for 64bit kernel must be loaded under 4G? > but vmlinux for 64bit kernel could be loaded above 4G. > > So is there any plan to use 64bit entry point (startup_64) in > arch/x86_64/boot/compressed/vmlinux in bzImage? so you may > load bzImage above 4G too. We have big boot protocol revision coming up to more clearly document what is needed to work with the native entry points. It is a 2.6.23 targeted thing and that is one of the things that we are likely to look at. Eric - 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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