Re: How to write a Kernel Q2

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Subject: Re: How to write a Kernel Q2
From: Andrej Presern <andrejp@luz.fe.uni-lj.si>
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 22:29:55 +0100
Organization: Capable Systems & Technologies
References: <199903011908.MAA17343@golden.lbs.intnet.net>
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On Mon, 01 Mar 1999, Leigh Stoller wrote:
>> From: "Joel M. Damaso" <jmdamaso@bhpi.com.ph>
>> Subject: Re: How to write a Kernel Q2
>> 
>> >  main()
>> >      {
>> >           printf("Hello World");
>> >      }
>> >
>> 
>> Questions:
>> 
>> 1. So the program above during its execution is already in protected
>>    mode?
>
>Remembering that we are talking about the x86 architecture, yes. By
>the time you get to the main program, the processor has been properly
>initialized, and is running in protected, flat, 32bit mode. 

Where can I see what exactly has been called prior to entering main() and how
things were initialized so that I can reproduce it myself without all of it
being hidden.

Andrej

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Andrej Presern, andrejp@luz.fe.uni-lj.si 
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Re: How to write a Kernel Q2

From: Leigh Stoller <stoller@fast.cs.utah.edu>