> > I read that the "The zImage code is Position Independent Code (PIC) so > may be loaded anywhere within the available address space." > can anybody explain me what does this zImage comprises of uncompressed and compressed code, the uncompressed code which Is in the beginning is responsible for decompressing and relocating the compressed kernel. It is the initial uncompressed section which can be loaded any where as it avoids using absolute Addresses. Correct me if I am wrong !! > ___________________________________________________________ > To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new > Yahoo! Security Centre. http://uk.security.yahoo.com > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > -- play the game -- 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/
