On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 16:23, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Li-Ta Lo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Eric, > > > > Why we use two differenct segment lay out for pre-C and > > C part ? > > For the code that runs from ram and the code that runs > directly from the rom chip. > > > In entry32.inc it is 0x08 for code and 0x10 for data but > > in c_start we use 0x10 for code and 0x18 for data. > > Good question but it is probably a decent thing that will > keep up from making too many assumptions that they have the > same gdt. > > I don't believe this is something that has changed recently. >
It is there for a long time. I just want to know why. Ollie > Eric > _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

