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Re: port-amd64/51919: boot-loader doesn't differentiate XEN and PAE module versions



The following reply was made to PR port-amd64/51919; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: port-amd64-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, 
    netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: port-amd64/51919: boot-loader doesn't differentiate XEN and PAE
 module versions
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 16:12:11 +0800 (PHT)

 On Thu, 26 Jan 2017, Martin Husemann wrote:
 
 > >  ...                                 Also, the Dom0 kernel has to
 > >  be loaded using the multiboot protocol and I don't think we have
 > >  support for boot time loading of modules when using the multiboot
 > >  protocol.
 >
 > In that case there seems to be no point in this PR, or am I missing
 > something?
 
 Perhaps no point for XEN kernels.
 
 But do we need to be concerned about i386/PAE kernels?
 
 
 If not, please feel free to close the PR.
 
 
 
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