Re: [PATCH 0/3] x86_64 EFI runtime service support

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Tue Aug 21 2007 - 06:42:19 EST


Andi Kleen wrote:
>> - "struct boot_params" (the zeropage) is kept as a legacy interface.
>
> Legacy interface for what? Just for kexec utils which never should
> have been using it anyways keeping backwards cruft around seems
> misplac.ed

Worse. LinuxBIOS. :(

-hpa
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