Re: Implementing a kexec()-style system call for FreeBSD 14 to boot a Linux kernel directly from FreeBSD.

Reply: Warner Losh : "Re: Implementing a kexec()-style system call for FreeBSD 14 to boot a Linux kernel directly from FreeBSD."
In reply to: Mario Marietto : "Implementing a kexec()-style system call for FreeBSD 14 to boot a Linux kernel directly from FreeBSD."
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From: Zhenlei Huang <zlei_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:54:40 UTC


> On Apr 9, 2024, at 4:49 AM, Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello.
> 
> surfing the net I found this :
> 
> https://github.com/fail0verflow/ps4-kexec <https://github.com/fail0verflow/ps4-kexec>
> 
> It was built for Orbis (based on FreeBSD 9) ; a very old FreeBSD version. But I'm intrigued by the idea to update the code and make it work for a recent version of FreeBSD. It would be cool to "boot a Linux kernel directly from FreeBSD"...Any consideration ?

Personally I do not care "boot a Linux kernel directly from FreeBSD". I'm interested in "boot new FreeBSD kernel directly from FreeBSD".

> 
> -- 
> Mario.

Best regards,
Zhenlei