Re: [PATCH v5 1/1] Add support for grub-emu to kexec Linux menu entries

2022-10-21 Thread Daniel Kiper
On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 03:20:58PM -0400, Robbie Harwood wrote: > Daniel Kiper writes: > > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 02:50:00PM -0400, Robbie Harwood wrote: > > > >> diff --git a/grub-core/kern/emu/misc.c b/grub-core/kern/emu/misc.c > >> index d0e7a107e7..521220b49d 100644 > >> --- a/grub-core/ker

Re: [PATCH v5 1/1] Add support for grub-emu to kexec Linux menu entries

2022-10-20 Thread Robbie Harwood
Daniel Kiper writes: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 02:50:00PM -0400, Robbie Harwood wrote: > >> diff --git a/grub-core/kern/emu/misc.c b/grub-core/kern/emu/misc.c >> index d0e7a107e7..521220b49d 100644 >> --- a/grub-core/kern/emu/misc.c >> +++ b/grub-core/kern/emu/misc.c >> @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ >> #inc

Re: [PATCH v5 1/1] Add support for grub-emu to kexec Linux menu entries

2022-10-20 Thread Daniel Kiper
On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 02:50:00PM -0400, Robbie Harwood wrote: > From: Raymund Will > > The GRUB emulator is used as a debugging utility but it could also be > used as a user-space bootloader if there is support to boot an operating > system. > > The Linux kernel is already able to (re)boot anoth

[PATCH v5 1/1] Add support for grub-emu to kexec Linux menu entries

2022-10-19 Thread Robbie Harwood
From: Raymund Will The GRUB emulator is used as a debugging utility but it could also be used as a user-space bootloader if there is support to boot an operating system. The Linux kernel is already able to (re)boot another kernel via the kexec boot mechanism. So the grub-emu tool could rely on