ADLO need to use CMOS to pass ram range at 1MB to BOCHS.
0x30, 0x31, 0x34, 0x35.

So it would be 
[384, 400), [416, 432). it will confilt with cmos.layout.

why use that position?

YH


On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 19:27:32 -0800, yhlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1. LinuxBIOS need to pass the position pirq table to loader.s --- put
> that in CMOS or loader.s search that in RAM "PIR"
> 2. LinuxBIOS need to pass the entries in e820 at 1MB to loader.s, or
> put that in CMOS in LinuxBIOS stage. ---- what standard need to put
> this in CMOS...
> 3. VGA BIOS already be copied by LinuxBIOS, but should still need let
> ADLO know the dev and fun of that .....--- put that in CMOS?
> 4. mptable is alredy in the RAM.
> 
> Any suggestion.... about 1 and 2.
> 
> YH
> 
> 
> On 08 Mar 2005 20:01:48 -0700, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederman@lnxi.com> wrote:
> > yhlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > LinuxBIOS already got pirq table and mptable and may put vga_bios in 
> > > 0xc0000.
> > >
> > > I would help ADLO can get these data automatically.
> >
> > Right if the ADLO loader can be tweaked to copy these from LinuxBIOS
> > we could shortly have a generic ADLO which would be much easier to
> > work with, and should work for nearly any board.
> >
> > Eric
> >
>
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