On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Jeremy Jackson wrote:
> Someone please correct me if i'm wrong, but the docipl.S
> does not switch to protected mode, leaving linuxbios
> to do this after it done ram init and copied linuxbios into ram?
you leave it in x86 mode for space reasons. The Acer (m1636) docipl
switches into protected mode for other reasons and that made fitting all
the code hard.
> Wouldn't this be desirable, and couldn't the GDT be put into
> the IPL area? or is it too full already.
It's way too full.
ron
