The Bootloader source code is located in WinCE platform builder.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Eric W. Biederman Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 12:17 PM To: Ollie Lho Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; K.M. Liu; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: WinCE Loader Ollie Lho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > > Congratulations! > > And if you are willing/able to discuss the problems and challenges > > so we can make the generic LinuxBIOS better able to handle this case > > not off topic either. > > > > > Well, first, nobody knows how VGA works, so I can not tell you the VGA > driver problem. Understood. > As the rest of WinCE, it is pretty easy to load as > long as you have the neceressary information (NDA required ?? I > don't know). In summary: > > 1. WinCE does not use any BIOS call, AFIAK. > 2. The WinCE Image has some kind of header and bootloader > protocol similiar to ELF/Multiboot spec. Does it use any tables for things like IRQ routing or have you gotten that far yet? Knowing what information we need to export becomes increasingly important if we support more than just booting Linux. Eric
