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* boot up sequence
@ 2002-05-28 11:28 vandana mehtani
  2002-05-28 11:33 ` Wolfgang Denk
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From: vandana mehtani @ 2002-05-28 11:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linuxppc-embedded


hello everybody..
which is the first function that is executed when the
linux is booted..
is it start_kernel or something in head.s..
after the lilo  transfers control..
bye
vandana


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* Re: boot up sequence
  2002-05-28 11:28 boot up sequence vandana mehtani
@ 2002-05-28 11:33 ` Wolfgang Denk
  2002-05-28 11:39   ` vandana mehtani
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Wolfgang Denk @ 2002-05-28 11:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: vandana mehtani; +Cc: linuxppc-embedded


In message <20020528112812.32960.qmail@web12707.mail.yahoo.com> you wrote:
>
> which is the first function that is executed when the
> linux is booted..

The kernel entry point is at _start.

> is it start_kernel or something in head.s..
> after the lilo  transfers control..

LILO??? On a PowerPC? I don't think so.

Wolfgang Denk

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* Re: boot up sequence
  2002-05-28 11:33 ` Wolfgang Denk
@ 2002-05-28 11:39   ` vandana mehtani
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: vandana mehtani @ 2002-05-28 11:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linuxppc-embedded


the one that is defined in boot/head.S..
is it ..
thanks for the information
--- Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de> wrote:
> In message
> <20020528112812.32960.qmail@web12707.mail.yahoo.com>
> you wrote:
> >
> > which is the first function that is executed when
> the
> > linux is booted..
>
> The kernel entry point is at _start.
>
> > is it start_kernel or something in head.s..
> > after the lilo  transfers control..
>
> LILO??? On a PowerPC? I don't think so.
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
> --
> Software Engineering:  Embedded and Realtime
> Systems,  Embedded Linux
> Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87  Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88
> Email: wd@denx.de
> When the bosses talk about improving  productivity,
> they  are  never
> talking about themselves.

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