Look here, Brian: http://homerow.net/zlinux/
On 09/28/2010 12:18 PM, Brian Nielsen wrote: > On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 16:11:22 +0100, Jeff Gribbin <jeff.grib...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> It is obtained using a mechanism that is not published beyond its use in >>> Linux. The best you can do is RTFC, and it is not a trivial process. >>> >>> Alan Altmark >> >> Thankyou, Alan, for a definitive reply. What a strange thing to keep > secret! > > > In Dec 2009 & Jan 2010 I was creating some standalone IPL'able code and > needed to retrieve the Loadparm. A Google search turned up a > Linux "multiboot" patch written by Lucias Leland and announced on the > linux-390 list in Mar 2003. The site he posted the source on has gone > 404, but it may be available elsewhere. In any case, I was able to use > his example and grab the loadparm from my standalone code. > > Brian Nielsen > -- Dave Jones V/Soft Software www.vsoft-software.com Houston, TX 281.578.7544
