[OpenBIOS] OpenSolaris starts to live on SPARC64

Blue Swirl blauwirbel at gmail.com
Fri Apr 2 18:24:44 CEST 2010


On 4/2/10, Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk> wrote:
> Blue Swirl wrote:
>
>
> > Nice work, there was a lot of cleaning up to do. How do you get the
> > kernel loaded manually?
> >
>
>  Thanks :)
>
>  I'm not sure what you mean by that? The Fcode in the ISO does all of the
> loading, and the OpenBIOS ELF loader does the relocation when the Fcode
> calls init-program. If you try and boot from the Milax ISO under qemu, all
> you have to do is type "go" once you get returned to the Forth prompt to
> move the PC to the relocated image and start executing.

Sorry, I misread that you had loaded the kernel manually.

The crash seems to happen within OpenBIOS.



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