[OLPC-devel] Re: AMD Geode GX framebuffer: support OLPC

ollie ollie at lanl.gov
Tue Aug 15 13:31:01 EDT 2006


On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 19:21 +0200, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> * ollie <ollie at lanl.gov> [060815 19:17]:
> > On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 10:54 -0600, Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> > > just to be clear, this code gets run ... when? ollie, jordan? only in 
> > > bzimage?
> > > 
> > 
> > I believe it is called only with bzImage/zImage.
> 
> Is it called when mkelfImage is used? I thought mkelfImage jumps into
> the 32bit part of the executable directly?
> 

I haven't used mkelfImage for a long time too. I think what mkelfImage
does is to make a slight modification to the vmlinux ELF image. The
vmlinux ELF image does not have the setup stuff.

Ollie





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