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Re: Almost ready inline kernel booter



On Sun, 11 Jan 1998 01:02:41 -0500 
 Daniel Jacobowitz <youngdrow%geocities.com@localhost> wrote:

 > Woah - VERY much so.  I'll simply use that and add it to my kernel 
 > loader eventually.
 > 
 > Although - where does it get it its memory? zcalloc eventually calls 
 > alloc, and the memory has not yet been claimed at this point....
 > 
 > 
 > Don't bother to explain if you don't want to :).  This is where 
 > linuxppc's coffboot starts mapping with the BATs.

Um, alloc calls OF_claim() ... ofwboot has its own alloc() function...

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