Subject: Re: root memory disk problem
To: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: port-i386
Date: 10/21/2002 10:27:54 
> I doubt i386 bootloader could load kernels larger than 16Mbytes.

Why?

IIRC the kernel is read by routines that are passed a physical
(or at least 32bit linear) address.  So there is no restriction
because of the limited addresses that can be passed to the
real mode bios.

	David

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