atom feed21 messages in org.freebsd.freebsd-archBooting questions ....
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Willem Jan WithagenNov 4, 2004 2:47 pm 
Julian ElischerNov 4, 2004 2:56 pm 
Scott LongNov 4, 2004 3:06 pm 
Willem Jan WithagenNov 4, 2004 3:07 pm 
Willem Jan WithagenNov 4, 2004 3:17 pm 
Scott LongNov 4, 2004 3:21 pm 
Julian ElischerNov 4, 2004 3:24 pm 
Willem Jan WithagenNov 4, 2004 3:41 pm 
John BaldwinNov 4, 2004 3:41 pm 
Willem Jan WithagenNov 4, 2004 3:54 pm 
Willem Jan WithagenNov 4, 2004 4:09 pm 
Willem Jan WithagenNov 5, 2004 2:25 am 
Guido van RooijNov 5, 2004 7:28 am 
John BaldwinNov 5, 2004 11:04 am 
Willem Jan WithagenNov 5, 2004 12:34 pm 
John BaldwinNov 8, 2004 10:57 am 
Julian ElischerNov 8, 2004 12:26 pm 
Willem Jan WithagenNov 8, 2004 12:27 pm 
John BaldwinNov 11, 2004 8:13 am 
Marc OlzheimNov 12, 2004 1:27 am 
John BaldwinNov 12, 2004 12:30 pm 
Subject:Booting questions ....
From:John Baldwin (jh@FreeBSD.org)
Date:Nov 4, 2004 3:41:33 pm
List:org.freebsd.freebsd-arch

On Thursday 04 November 2004 05:47 pm, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:

Hi,

I'm looking for a place to sensibly insert memorytest routines....

Currently I'd like to do that not in the loader, but in the kernel where memory is already setup to be one flat address space. This makes programming a lot simpler.

The loader does use a flat address space, it is just rooted at 0xa000 rather than 0x0, so you can't test the first few kb FWIW.