On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 10:16:27AM +0800, machael thailer wrote: > There are many many subdirectories in arch/mips, I don't know where is > the FIRST entry point for embedded linux-mips boot process? I find that > there is "kernel_entry" in arch/mips/kernel/head.S. I know this is the entry > point for linux kernel ,but it is not the FIRST entry point for embedded > linux-mips boot process. So my questions is : > After the board initializations finish, it should load linux kernel into > RAM and jump there . Just before it runs the linux kernel, who calls > "kernel_entry"? The firmware or bootloader. Ralf