[coreboot] suspend/resume in v3

Marc Jones Marc.Jones at amd.com
Mon Sep 8 18:23:17 CEST 2008


Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> Kevin O'Connor wrote:

>> It's normal to reserve the ebda (typically 0x9fc00 to 0xa0000), but I
>> seem to recall reading that an EBDA over 16KB will confuse some
>> programs.  Using the EBDA area would also likely break SeaBIOS.
>>   
> Isn't BDA from 0x400 to 0x500 and EBDA from 0x500 on?

Kevin is correct. The EBDA location is stored in the BDA @ 40E and is 
typically 9fc00.

Marc


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