Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/3] x86/xen: support booting PVH guest via standard boot path

2017-11-08 Thread Boris Ostrovsky
On 11/08/2017 08:40 AM, Juergen Gross wrote: > On 08/11/17 14:37, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: >> On 11/08/2017 04:07 AM, Juergen Gross wrote: >>> Booting a Xen PVH guest requires a special boot entry as it is >>> mandatory to setup some Xen-specific interfaces rather early. When grub >>> or OVMF are

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/3] x86/xen: support booting PVH guest via standard boot path

2017-11-08 Thread Juergen Gross
On 08/11/17 14:37, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: > On 11/08/2017 04:07 AM, Juergen Gross wrote: >> Booting a Xen PVH guest requires a special boot entry as it is >> mandatory to setup some Xen-specific interfaces rather early. When grub >> or OVMF are used as boot loaders, however, those will fill the

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/3] x86/xen: support booting PVH guest via standard boot path

2017-11-08 Thread Boris Ostrovsky
On 11/08/2017 04:07 AM, Juergen Gross wrote: > Booting a Xen PVH guest requires a special boot entry as it is > mandatory to setup some Xen-specific interfaces rather early. When grub > or OVMF are used as boot loaders, however, those will fill the boot > parameters in zeropage and there is no

[Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/3] x86/xen: support booting PVH guest via standard boot path

2017-11-08 Thread Juergen Gross
Booting a Xen PVH guest requires a special boot entry as it is mandatory to setup some Xen-specific interfaces rather early. When grub or OVMF are used as boot loaders, however, those will fill the boot parameters in zeropage and there is no longer a need to do something PVH specific in the early