On Thursday 16 November 2006 00:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > BTW, on ia64 8192 is too small. Linux and Xen put the ivt (interrupt > vector table) at the head of the file because it has the largest alignment > requirement (32Kb). I am not sure there is a big enough hole in the ivt. > And Xen has two ivt (-> 64kB). > However both Linux and Xen use the ELF format.
I fail to see why. Why is it necessary to put the table _physically_ at the head? Okuji _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel