Re: [PATCH v7u1 00/31] x86, boot, 64bit: Add support for loadingramdisk and bzImage above 4G

[David Woodhouse]

On Mon, 2013-01-14 at 15:50 -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I'm wondering if we should put your new flags in xloadflags instead just
> because some boot loaders have been known to clobber the loadflags when
> setting the upper bits. 

It doesn't matter. Old broken bootloaders won't use the EFI stub entry
point if they don't see the flags that indicate it's available. But they
weren't going to anyway.

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dwmw2

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