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/* * linux/boot/head.S * * Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1993 Linus Torvalds */ /* * head.S contains the 32-bit startup code. * * NOTE!!! Startup happens at absolute address 0x00001000, which is also where * the page directory will exist. The startup code will be overwritten by * the page directory. * * Page 0 is deliberately kept safe, since System Management Mode code in * laptops may need to access the BIOS data stored there. This is also * useful for future device drivers that either access the BIOS via VM86 * mode. */ .text #include <linux/segment.h> startup_32: cld cli movl $(KERNEL_DS),%eax mov %ax,%ds mov %ax,%es mov %ax,%fs mov %ax,%gs lss _stack_start,%esp xorl %eax,%eax 1: incl %eax # check that A20 really IS enabled movl %eax,0x000000 # loop forever if it isn't cmpl %eax,0x100000 je 1b /* * Initialize eflags. Some BIOS's leave bits like NT set. This would * confuse the debugger if this code is traced. * XXX - best to initialize before switching to protected mode. */ pushl $0 popfl /* * Clear BSS */ xorl %eax,%eax movl $__edata,%edi movl $__end,%ecx subl %edi,%ecx cld rep stosb /* * Do the decompression, and jump to the new kernel.. */ call _decompress_kernel ljmp $(KERNEL_CS), $0x100000 |