Adam Lackorzynski wrote:
>> +
>> +/* Make sure we have a partition signature */
>> +bootsect[0x510] = 0x55;
>> +bootsect[0x511] = 0xaa;
>
> These two should be decimal instead of hex.
>
Oh, yes, duh. 510 and 511 or 0x1fe and 0x1ff.
-hpa
Hi,
On Thu May 17, 2007 at 14:06:57 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> +/* Generate an initial boot sector which sets state and jump to
> + a specified vector */
> +static int generate_bootsect(uint32_t gpr[8], uint16_t segs[6], uint16_t ip)
> +{
> +uint8_t bootsect[512], *p;
> +int i;
> +
>
H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I got a bug report today that my recent changes to the Linux kernel
> setup broke the Qemu kernel loader. I implemented a workaround, but
> found a number of serious bugs in the loader itself. As a consequence,
> I have rewritten it; here is a patch against qemu-0.9.0.
>
On Wednesday 16 May 2007, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I got a bug report today that my recent changes to the Linux kernel
> setup broke the Qemu kernel loader. I implemented a workaround, but
> found a number of serious bugs in the loader itself. As a consequence,
> I have rewritten it; here is a pat
On Wednesday 16 May 2007 14:31:38 H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> As rewritten, it should follow the current version of the Linux boot
> protocol specification and recommendations. As a side benefit, it no
> longer relies on load_linux.S; instead I have a small code generator
> which can be used to set up
