Re: [coreboot] How coreboot passes e820-style system memory map to the OS?

[Stefan Reinauer]

On 3/25/10 5:39 PM, Darmawan Salihun wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I wonder how coreboot passes the "e820-style" system memory map to the OS.

With SeaBIOS, the OS or bootloader just calls an e820 int call.

With FILO or Grub2 the linux kernel takes a parameter structure that is
filled with the memory map, kernel command line and other information.

Stefan