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Re: multiboot information structure flags are confusing me
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Yoshinori K. Okuji |
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Re: multiboot information structure flags are confusing me |
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Thu, 14 Feb 2002 22:18:38 +0900 |
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At Thu, 14 Feb 2002 12:11:14 +0100,
Christoph Plattner wrote:
> So VBE can be used as "library functionality" for kernel booted
> from GRUB (via multiboot spec) to use VESA calles without
> switching to real mode, or is it only for the booting itself.
The former, of course. The Multiboot Specification doesn't (shouldn't)
specify how a boot loader looks like, but does only the interface
between a boot loader and an OS image. Take a look at the spec, for
more information.
Okuji
- multiboot information structure flags are confusing me, Timmy Douglas, 2002/02/11
- Re: multiboot information structure flags are confusing me, Alex Thiel, 2002/02/14
- Re: multiboot information structure flags are confusing me, Timmy Douglas, 2002/02/16
- Re: multiboot information structure flags are confusing me, Alex Thiel, 2002/02/16
- Re: multiboot information structure flags are confusing me, Timmy Douglas, 2002/02/16