The BBB ROM code does not try to execute anything in LSN 0, so whether any
non-partition table bytes are x86 or random garbage is moot.  Good luck
trying to modify the ROM code so that it did.

On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 4:18 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Carl Krieder <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> You seriously think the ROM is trying to execute x86 code out of LSN 0????
>>
>
> It doesn't know it's x86... ;)  It tries to excute whatever it see's..
>
> There was a very cool talk at 32nd Chaos Communication Congress this year:
>
> https://media.ccc.de/c/32c3
>
> Where in the middle, they took a jpg and ran it thru the 8051 de-compiler
> and got good 8051 assembly...
>
> https://media.ccc.de/v/32c3-7189-key-logger_video_mouse
>
> Regards,
>
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