[coreboot] v3 challenge: global variables

[Stefan Reinauer]

* Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net> [080204 17:42]:
> It's not that easy. I need the location of the buffer and the current
> offset inside the buffer. The one global variable would have pointed to
> a struct containing all that info.
 
You want that pointer persistant anyways, because you will likely have
to pass it to linux, too. So why not have the first 4 byte of the buffer
as "buffer pointer"?



Stefan

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