Bizhan,

Have a look at 'kexec' . It may not meet 100% your requirement but comes
close.

Thanks,
Kalpesh

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Mark Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> Bizhan,
>
> Yes it is do-able you can actually use the zImage header to bootstrap the
> kernel. You can modify linux/arch/<platform>/boot/compressed/head.S and add
> the boot loader logic there. Then you need to place your zImage in the
> location your platform normally loads the boot loader. You should really
> spend the time and write a mini-boot loader it is not any harder than doing
> what I mentioned above.
>
> Regards,
> -- Mark
>
>
> On Dec 2, 2008, at 9:25 PM, Bizhan Gholikhamseh (bgholikh) wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> Is there any way to use Linux as bootloader to boot Linux? It might sound
> crazy but I need to figure out this.
>
> Many thanks in advance,
> Bizhan
>
>
>

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