[SeaBIOS] why need 32bit code in seabios?

Darmawan Salihun darmawan.salihun at gmail.com
Fri Jul 20 08:53:10 CEST 2012


> On 7/20/12, wx <fred_xw at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi,     I have a Childish question,why need 32bit code in seabios?. I
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>> some files are compiled in 16bit and 32bit twice.    Thanks! 		 	   		
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Hi,

I'm not 100% sure about SeaBIOS, but there is this thing called BIOS32
Service Directory.
Probably, you were looking at the implementation of the BIOS32 service
directory,
when you saw the 32-bit code.

See: http://www.superfrink.net/athenaeum/OS-FAQ/os-faq-pci.html

Regards,

Darmawan

PS: sorry for top-posting previously.
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