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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] Xen Guest Kexec

To: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] Xen Guest Kexec
From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 16:34:47 +0100
Cc: Ian Pratt <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Horms <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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  Hi,

> It's a bit of a pain, but it might simplify mm/init.c. I'm not sure by
> how much though.

The kexec trampoline would be *much* easier then, every bit of state
information I have to carry around is a pain.  mm/init.c hopefully
doesn't need any tweaks for kexec.

cheers,

  Gerd

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