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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/13] Add zipl bootloader interpreter


From: Carsten Otte
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/13] Add zipl bootloader interpreter
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:58:35 +0100
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Anthony Liguori wrote:
Can't you just use kboot?

Use a kernel loader to load the kboot module/initrd, include kboot as our firmware, then let kboot do the magic to launch the real linux kernel from disk.
Hehe, and how would you load that initial kernel if you don't have bios?
No matter what, you do need a form of initial loading. And doing it the architected way is just plain right.




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