[OpenBIOS] OpenBIOS/Sparc32 almost loading Linux

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Sun May 7 18:42:14 CEST 2006


* Blue Swirl <blueswir1 at hotmail.com> [060507 16:33]:
> ESP works now, I had the memcpy arguments switched (brown paper bag time).
> 
> I added Sun partition table handling:
 
commited.

> It would be nice to have more than one partition table model (PC and Sun) 
> supported at a time.
 
agreed.

> If I use a kernel file as a device image, OpenBIOS loads a lot of it but 
> crashes before it's finished:

Are you maybe overwriting some memory mapped hardware?


> I threw in some const qualifiers to make the data segment vanish, but there 
> are still some.

thanks!


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