From: Xu, A. <ant...@in...> - 2005-08-05 01:49:03
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Brett, Yes, this is later version of Stanley's, but it was not tested at that = time, due to no corresponding environment. Now it is fully tested on xen = environment, and Dan has reviewed this patch roughly, he also looks = forward to this patch. Thanks, -Anthony >-----Original Message----- >From: Brett Johnson [mailto:br...@us...] >Sent: 2005=C4=EA8=D4=C24=C8=D5 4:24 >To: Xu, Anthony >Cc: Dan Magenheimer; Wang, Stanley; eli...@li... >Subject: Re: [elilo-discuss] a patch to make elilo load another module > >On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 11:57 +0800, Xu, Anthony wrote: >> Hi Brett, >> >> This patch is used to make elilo can load another module. As we know, >> grub also can load another module except for initrd. Currently I'm >> working on Xen project, we need elilo can load another module, thus >> guest OS can load initrd of himself. Otherwise guest OS can't have >> initrd. > >Hi Anthony, > >I've also received a very similar patch from Stanley Wang of intel = (I've >CC'd him on this email). Is yours just ca later version of Stanley's? >ISTR that Stanley thought his patch needed a fair amount of cleaning = up, >and to be honest, I haven't looked very closely at it yet. Does the >patch provide what you need for Xen then? It looks like it simply adds >a "module" directive to the conf file, and a "-m" command line >parameter. > >I've also CC'd Dan Magenheimer, as I know he's involved in Xen as well, >and may have some input on the "is this what you need" front :) -- oh, >and I've attached Anthony's patch to this email, so everyone has it. > >-- >Brett Johnson <br...@hp...> |