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Re: multiboot2: variable data size
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Yoshinori K. Okuji |
Subject: |
Re: multiboot2: variable data size |
Date: |
Sat, 25 Nov 2006 04:46:13 +0100 |
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On Saturday 25 November 2006 04:33, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> That's exactly the point: there will be no difference. Both
> architectures will use 64-bit types.
No. Both should use 32-bit, because GRUB transfers control in 32-bit mode.
Passing 64-bit addresses would be useless in this case. Note that the memory
map information is 64-bit even in the previous version of Multiboot Spec.
Okuji
- Re: Grub-devel Digest, Vol 33, Issue 19, Joe Bonasera, 2006/11/22
- Re: multiboot2: variable data size, Hollis Blanchard, 2006/11/24
- Re: multiboot2: variable data size, Johan Rydberg, 2006/11/28
- Re: multiboot2: variable data size, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2006/11/28
- Re: multiboot2: variable data size, bibo,mao, 2006/11/28
- Re: multiboot2: variable data size, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2006/11/28
- Re: multiboot2: variable data size, bibo,mao, 2006/11/28
- Re: multiboot2: variable data size, Andrei E. Warkentin, 2006/11/28
- Re: multiboot2: variable data size, Johan Rydberg, 2006/11/28