On Sunday 25 March 2007 00:38, Andrei E. Warkentin wrote: > I was thinking something along an array of memory descriptor structs, > listing - > - Base > - Length > - Type (Conventional memory, Kernel + Modules, GRUB structures like > the MBI > - Attributes (read protected, write protected, cacheability attributes) > > The advantages over the old mmap_ entries being that the kernel has a > clear idea > of what is available memory, what is memory used by the bootloader > (and its structures like the MBI), and what > memory is used by everything associated with the loaded kernel (which > includes modules, additional ELF sections and the section headers > loaded).
I understand your idea. This looks good to me. Does anybody object to making this change? Okuji _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
