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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 02/18] loader/linux: support passing rsdp address via boot params


  • To: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 16:18:26 +0200
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  • Delivery-date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 14:18:33 +0000
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On 18/10/2018 16:13, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2018 at 01:03:01PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
>> Xen PVH guests will have the RSDP at an arbitrary address. Support that
>> by passing the RSDP address via the boot parameters to Linux.
>>
>> The new protocol version 2.14 requires to set version to 0x8000 ored
>> with the actually use protocol version (the minimum of the kernel
>> supplied protocol version and the grub2 supported protocol version)
>> if 2.14 or higher are in effect.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> V2: add oring 0x8000 to version field
>> ---
>>  grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c | 9 +++++++++
>>  include/grub/i386/linux.h     | 5 ++++-
>>  2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c b/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c
>> index 4eab55a2d..f96309476 100644
>> --- a/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c
>> +++ b/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c
>> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
>>  #include <grub/i18n.h>
>>  #include <grub/lib/cmdline.h>
>>  #include <grub/linux.h>
>> +#include <grub/machine/kernel.h>
> 
> Probably this change belongs to another patch.

I don't think so.

> 
>>  GRUB_MOD_LICENSE ("GPLv3+");
>>
>> @@ -750,6 +751,14 @@ grub_cmd_linux (grub_command_t cmd __attribute__ 
>> ((unused)),
>>        prot_init_space = page_align (prot_size) * 3;
>>      }
>>
>> +#ifdef GRUB_KERNEL_USE_RSDP_ADDR
>> +  if (grub_le_to_cpu16 (lh.version) >= 0x020e)
>> +    lh.acpi_rsdp_addr = grub_le_to_cpu64 (grub_rsdp_addr);
>> +#endif
> 
> It seems to me that this belongs to patch #8. Does not it?

No, it is a generic new interface.

It will be used by PVH first, but can be used in other environments,
too.


Juergen

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