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authorVivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>2006-12-07 02:14:13 +0100
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>2006-12-07 02:14:13 +0100
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parent[PATCH] x86-64: replace kmalloc+memset with kzalloc in MTRR code (diff)
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[PATCH] x86-64: Correct documentation for bzImage protocol v2.05
Correct the documentation for bzImage protocol extension due to relocatable bzImage. Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Acked-by: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
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H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
- Last update 2005-09-02
+ Last update 2006-11-17
On the i386 platform, the Linux kernel uses a rather complicated boot
convention. This has evolved partially due to historical aspects, as
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning
0226/2 N/A pad1 Unused
0228/4 2.02+ cmd_line_ptr 32-bit pointer to the kernel command line
022C/4 2.03+ initrd_addr_max Highest legal initrd address
-0230/4 2.04+ kernel_alignment Physical addr alignment required for kernel
-0234/1 2.04+ relocatable_kernel Whether kernel is relocatable or not
+0230/4 2.05+ kernel_alignment Physical addr alignment required for kernel
+0234/1 2.05+ relocatable_kernel Whether kernel is relocatable or not
(1) For backwards compatibility, if the setup_sects field contains 0, the
real value is 4.