Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> 
> Ramon van Handel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > I have paging code right here, ready to be plugged
> > into the preemptive kernel (I originally stripped
> > the paging code from the preemptive kernel, to make
> > things easier ;)).  Perhaps that's an easier test.
> 
> OK, go ahead ...

I'll do it soon (just put it on my list of things
to do ;))

> (I *hope* that paging is the only thing
> missing to run a basic Linux kernel -- no devices, just
> keyboard/VGA text/PIC/PIT, and an initial ramdisk.  But
> you never know, and having a simple test case can only
> help.)

How about PUSHF / POPF ?  Most OSes rely on that,
methinks..

-- Ramon


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