Hi Andreas, >> support. Is there a strict requirement (from the kernel's early >> startup and mem_init POV) that the kernel has to reside in the first >> bootinfo memory chunk? > > It is a requirement that the kernel is mapped at virtual address zero > since it is not relocatable.
That much I understand - but can we tweak the bootinfo to report the chunks in physical address order? What I mean to say is - does the first bootinfo chunk get mapped at virtual address zero always, or is there some check to see what physical address corresponds to the kernel segment? Cheers, Michael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-m68k" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
