Re: Atari TT (next)

Michael Schmitz
2012-01-08T23:39:09Z

Hi Andreas,

>> support. Is there a strict requirement (from the kernel's early
>> startup and mem_init POV) that the kernel has to reside in the first
>> bootinfo memory chunk?
>
> It is a requirement that the kernel is mapped at virtual address zero
> since it is not relocatable.

That much I understand - but can we tweak the bootinfo to report the
chunks in physical address order? What I mean to say is - does the
first bootinfo chunk get mapped at virtual address zero always, or is
there some check to see what physical address corresponds to the
kernel segment?

Cheers,

Michael