Re: Booting questions ....

From: Julian Elischer (julian_at_elischer.org)
Date: 11/04/04

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    Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 14:56:31 -0800
    To: Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@withagen.nl>
    
    

    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.

    I'd argue that it should just be a program that can be loadd by the
    loader and executed.

    memtest86 could just be loaded and run.

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