Luca wrote: > On 9/16/07, Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> - coding this stuff in rombios32.c instead of rombios.c (with its >> strange idea of C) is *much* preferable for maintainability. >> > > The strange code style is due to the compiler used (bcc). I see that > today it's possible to make as and gcc to emit 16bit code (e.g. HPA > rewrote i386 boot code in plain C)... > >
It's simpler and better to code it in 32-bit mode in rombios32.c, where there are no restrictions like with the 16-bit mode. -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel
