From: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Cc: Alex <baggerml@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: kernel booting and params
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 06:06:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B603A61.9020001@mlbassoc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B60398C.4080605@gmail.com>
On 01/27/2010 06:03 AM, Alex wrote:
> Hello everyone!
>
> Trying to find information about kernel booting gave me nothing so I decided to write here.
>
> The question is: how does linux kernel know where to get its parameters' string? To be more precise, what actions in general should a linux bootloader do to tell the kernel its
> params and boot it?
>
> Maybe someone knows where to find an information about it?
>
> Exploring the sources of GRUB seemed hard to me to understand...
This process is different for every architecture (x86, arm, powerpc, ...)
What platform(s) are you trying to understand?
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2010-01-27 13:03 kernel booting and params Alex
2010-01-27 13:06 ` Gary Thomas [this message]
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2010-01-27 13:33 ` Gary Thomas
2010-01-27 13:46 ` Alex
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