Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found...

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From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wednesday, August 1, 2007 - 5:41 am

Borislav Petkov wrote:

Oh lovely.  The purpose of this was to intercept the running of the 
kernel setup code.  If grub doesn't load it at a 64K boundary, it is 
hard to guess what it would do.

I'll do some experiments with qemu here and see if I can figure out a 
way to get it to trap at the right point.

	-hpa
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2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Borislav Petkov, (Tue Jul 24, 4:26 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Xudong Guan, (Thu Jul 26, 8:08 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., H. Peter Anvin, (Thu Jul 26, 8:19 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Xudong Guan, (Thu Jul 26, 8:26 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., H. Peter Anvin, (Thu Jul 26, 8:43 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Borislav Petkov, (Thu Jul 26, 9:30 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Xudong Guan, (Thu Jul 26, 9:36 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Borislav Petkov, (Thu Jul 26, 9:59 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Xudong Guan, (Thu Jul 26, 10:09 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., H. Peter Anvin, (Thu Jul 26, 11:12 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Borislav Petkov, (Thu Jul 26, 6:36 pm)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., H. Peter Anvin, (Thu Jul 26, 9:31 pm)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Chuck Ebbert, (Fri Jul 27, 8:51 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Borislav Petkov, (Sun Jul 29, 1:51 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Xudong Guan, (Sun Jul 29, 2:24 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Borislav Petkov, (Sun Jul 29, 3:37 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., H. Peter Anvin, (Sun Jul 29, 6:50 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Borislav Petkov, (Sun Jul 29, 12:15 pm)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., H. Peter Anvin, (Mon Jul 30, 7:05 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Borislav Petkov, (Mon Jul 30, 11:53 am)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., H. Peter Anvin, (Mon Jul 30, 1:46 pm)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found..., Borislav Petkov, (Tue Jul 31, 9:38 pm)
Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup sig