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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	Wim Coekaerts <wim.coekaerts@oracle.com>,
	Christopher Li <chrisl@vmware.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	virtualization@lists.osdl.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Anne Holler <anne@vmware.com>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>,
	Jyothy Reddy <jreddy@vmware.com>, Kip Macy <kmacy@fsmware.com>,
	Ky Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@novell.com>,
	Leendert van Doorn <leendert@watson.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC, PATCH 5/24] i386 Vmi code patching
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 16:40:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060323004006.GQ15997@sorel.sous-sol.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4421EC44.7010500@us.ibm.com>

* Anthony Liguori (aliguori@us.ibm.com) wrote:
> Would you have less trouble if the "ROM" were actually more like a 
> module?  Specifically, if it had a proper elf header and symbol table, 
> used symbols as entry points, and was a GPL interface (so that ROM's had 
> to be GPL)?  Then it's just a kernel module that's hidden in the option 
> ROM space and has a C interface.

Yeah, point is the interface is normal C API, and has the similar free
form that normal kernel API's have.

thanks,
-chris

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-23  0:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-13 18:02 Zachary Amsden
2006-03-15 10:02 ` Chris Wright
2006-03-15 16:01   ` Zachary Amsden
2006-03-15 22:05 ` Anthony Liguori
2006-03-15 23:00 ` Pavel Machek
2006-03-17  0:51   ` Zachary Amsden
2006-03-17 10:08   ` Joshua LeVasseur
2006-03-17 21:11     ` Chris Wright
2006-03-18  0:49       ` Joshua LeVasseur
2006-03-16 19:10 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-03-16 19:45   ` Rik van Riel
2006-03-16 21:54     ` Zachary Amsden
2006-03-22 20:15 ` Andi Kleen
2006-03-22 21:40   ` Chris Wright
2006-03-22 22:16     ` Zachary Amsden
2006-03-22 22:33       ` Daniel Arai
2006-03-22 23:02         ` Chris Wright
2006-03-22 22:51       ` Chris Wright
2006-03-22 23:36         ` Zachary Amsden
2006-03-23  0:41           ` Chris Wright
2006-03-23  0:54             ` Zachary Amsden
2006-03-23  1:06               ` Chris Wright
2006-03-23  4:04                 ` Zachary Amsden
2006-03-23 11:42                 ` Joshua LeVasseur
2006-03-23  0:31     ` Anthony Liguori
2006-03-23  0:40       ` Chris Wright [this message]
2006-03-23  9:25         ` Keir Fraser
2006-03-23 18:50           ` [Xen-devel] " Zachary Amsden
2006-03-23 23:45           ` Eli Collins
2006-03-23  0:46       ` Zachary Amsden
2006-03-23  0:53         ` Anthony Liguori
2006-03-23  1:01           ` Zachary Amsden
2006-03-22 23:41 Volkmar Uhlig
2006-03-28  0:52 Chuck Ebbert
2006-03-28  1:48 ` Zachary Amsden

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