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Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 12:03:08 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com> To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com> CC: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>, Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] i386: always clear bss Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > My notes show 0x5c reserved for additional apm_bios_info, although > of the top of my head I don't know how realistic that is. > > 0x1e4 does look available. > > It has been a long time since I made that choice, and I do see that > looking at struct screen_info I did remember to document that I was > using 0x3c, even in your structure. > > It is all internal to our boot process and external code isn't going > to use it so we can change it if we feel like. > True. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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