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commit 3c72765ec760a51f0e879dc792be82c93141e318
Author: Anatol Pomozov <anatol.pomozov@gmail.com>
Date: Tue Jun 6 20:07:03 2017 -0700
Remove restriction that prevents bootimg elf64 images
It is possible to create a 64 bit elf image that has valid multiboot header.
qemu should be able to boot such images.
Signed-off-by: Anatol Pomozov <anatol.pomozov@gmail.com>
diff --git a/hw/i386/multiboot.c b/hw/i386/multiboot.c
index 663f35a658..cf1b4f5fb3 100644
--- a/hw/i386/multiboot.c
+++ b/hw/i386/multiboot.c
@@ -192,11 +192,6 @@ int load_multiboot(FWCfgState *fw_cfg,
int kernel_size;
fclose(f);
- if (((struct elf64_hdr*)header)->e_machine == EM_X86_64) {
- fprintf(stderr, "Cannot load x86-64 image, give a 32bit one.\n");
- exit(1);
- }
-
kernel_size = load_elf(kernel_filename, NULL, NULL, &elf_entry,
&elf_low, &elf_high, 0, I386_ELF_MACHINE,
0, 0);
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