From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1EP5iU-0002Jn-Ot for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 18:01:54 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EP5iT-0002Jd-QM for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 18:01:53 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EP5iR-0002IO-It for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 18:01:53 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EP5iR-0002IJ-EY for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 18:01:51 -0400 Received: from [195.135.220.2] (helo=mx1.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA:24) (Exim 4.34) id 1EP5iQ-00059v-Vl for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Oct 2005 18:01:51 -0400 Received: from Relay2.suse.de (mail2.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id A335ADFA0 for ; Tue, 11 Oct 2005 00:01:49 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 00:01:49 +0200 From: Olaf Hering To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20051010220149.GA18679@suse.de> References: <20051010080833.GA16728@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-DOS: I got your 640K Real Mode Right Here Buddy! X-Homeland-Security: You are not supposed to read this line! You are a terrorist! User-Agent: Mutt und vi sind doch schneller als Notes (und GroupWise) Subject: Re: Booting homebrew ELF kernel on NewWorld OpenFirmware 3.0? X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 22:01:54 -0000 On Mon, Oct 10, Andrei Warkentin wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello, > > Thank you for your reply. Thus, all I need for OF 3.0 to load my > ``kernel'' is just a statically-linked ELF file, with proper > endianness, and a _start symbol? Does anyone know how well OF 3.0 > deals with different endianness if at all? _start is the ELF entry point, it can be anywhere in the file. I dont know how OF deals with endianess. -- short story of a lazy sysadmin: alias appserv=wotan