Hi , Nice to know that you have worked out to understand the boot process better . I would appreciate if you could share with everybody what you did exactly , the code you used and finally what all you understood . This would be of great help to the newbies out here on the list . Cheers ! --- Koala GNU <koala.gnu@tiscalinet.it> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have studied in these days the boot process and in > particular > bootsect.S (dropped in 2.6). I have started printing > a simple "Hello > World" at boot time (I am using bochs for tests) and > then I continued > adding more and more things. I almost understand how > it works. > > Now I want to start using a bootloader like lilo to > create my boot > image, a simple main c file that print "hello world" > using either direct > access to video ram or int 0x10. > > Does someone of you know the step necessary to do > that? > > Thanks in advance for any suggestion. > Bye > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux > kernel. > Archive: > http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > ________________________________________________________________________ Send free SMS using the Yahoo! Messenger. Go to http://in.mobile.yahoo.com/new/pc/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
