Are you looking for something like bochs? I used it to boot a toy OS I developed from both Linux/Windows. Manu Anand Developer,Linux Zealot,Struggling Cook > ---------- > From: Jose M. Rus[SMTP:jmrus@interactivity.es] > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 5:24 PM > To: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org > Subject: Booting an OS from Linux > > > > Hi, > > I pretend to boot an operating system from Linux, like boot loaders do. > "Two kernel monte" and "kexec" are modules that can boot Linux from Linux, > > they include code for switching to real mode or restore the PIC for > example. > My first try was to adapt one of them, but this task seems too hard for > me. > > Maybe you know of other projects that can boot OSes from Linux or > people that are working on it. Other suggestions are very welcome. > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/