Re: Extending boot protocol & bzImage for paravirt_ops

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> It would have to, because of the way code32_start is defined to work.
> We don't get control again after its use as a hook.
>   

Who uses that hook?  The impression I get is that the execution
environment for jumping to that pointer is not very well defined at present.

    J
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