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Re: AW: AW: Question about boot loading and so on
- To: Hansjörg Petriffer <hpetriffer at grips dot com>
- Subject: Re: AW: AW: [ECOS] Question about boot loading and so on
- From: Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour at redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 19:38:54 +0000
- Cc: "'ecos-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com'" <ecos-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd.
- References: <C05DB78BB4E1D411B6C100508BF7DCD5327300@GRIPS_NTS2>
Hansjörg Petriffer wrote:
>
> Sorry that I ask again, but I have still a question. about loading and so
> on.
> In the last posts you say that I can build with Floppy the examples so that
> I can use it to start with Floppy.
> Can anyone say me where the Bootloader is located into the source?
By bootloader do you mean the bit that loads eCos off the floppy itself? If
so that's in the i386/pc HAL.
If you mean the bit that listens to GDB and loads a downloaded program over
serial, then that's the stub that lives in hal/common.
Jifl
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