[Fedora-livecd-list] Kadischi - Xen kernels

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Thu Mar 2 18:52:59 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 13:46 -0500, J. Hartline wrote:
> Jeremy Katz wrote:
> >isolinux is going to be far more reliable with CDs.
> >
> >If you want to use isolinux with Xen kernels, you need to look into the
> >multiboot com32 stuff in (sys|iso|pxe)linux
> >
> Right.
> I was trying to find some documents on multiboot standards with Isolinux.
> What it seems is the hypervisor is first initialized, then the Linux 
> kernel is boot.

Yes -- there's a com32 module to handle this.  See
com32/modules/mboot.doc in the syslinux source tree

Jeremy




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