On Wed, 06 Oct 2010, Sri Ram Vemulpali wrote: > Hi all, > > Can anyone, please help me on pointing to kernel boot code after > grubs loads the kernel and transfers control to it. > I want in which files this resides, location. Any explanation on the > code or any link would be helpful to me. > I know this is kind of lousy question, but entry.S is where I looked > at. It is overwhelming for me where to start in that file.
Hi, I'guess you are interested in x86 architecture. The boot code of x86 is the most complex one. Look at Documentation/x86/boot.txt. You can see what the kernel does during early boot by running it under qemu and attaching a debuger. -Michal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [email protected] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
