Re: Kexec loading grub2

[Robert Millan]

On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 03:04:47PM -0700, Joey Korkames wrote:
>> If you use 0x100000, though, the Linux loader will probably stop working.
>
> I'm not too worried about breaking the linux loader since kexec can load 
> linux directly...as long as it can load some other OS's (multiboot - 
> kexec can only multiboot Xen, *BSD)
> or chainloader, I'll be happy.

Our multiboot loader is very flexible, it can load _anywhere_, including
its own heap, stack, code or data segments.  However, not all payloads are
prepared to accept any load address.

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