Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 10:58:24 +0200 (CEST) From: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com> To: fretre <fretre@163.net> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: question about boot code Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906011045190.36367-100000@freja.webgiro.com> In-Reply-To: <000901beabff$acc11de0$25353f0a@k>
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On Tue, 1 Jun 1999, fretre wrote: > 1. I try to learn something about boot code with version 3.0. I > wander whether I can begin with biosboot?(/usr/src/sys/i386/ > boot/biosboot) The 3.0 boot code is located in /usr/src/sys/boot > 2. The initialized data will be loaded into memory after kernel > text during boot stage. And where is the file that the > initialized data is defined in? and > 3. What's the file name? If you mean the 'initialized kernel data', then it's stored in the file /kernel itself (or whatever file you boot from) in section '.data' of the ELF file. Andrzej Bialecki // <abial@webgiro.com> WebGiro AB, Sweden (http://www.webgiro.com) // ------------------------------------------------------------------- // ------ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve. http://www.freebsd.org -------- // --- Small & Embedded FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ ---- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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