1 /* -*- linux-c -*- ------------------------------------------------------- *
3 * Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
4 * Copyright 2007 rPath, Inc. - All Rights Reserved
6 * This file is part of the Linux kernel, and is made available under
7 * the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.
9 * ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */
12 * arch/i386/boot/main.c
14 * Main module for the real-mode kernel code
19 struct boot_params boot_params __attribute__((aligned(16)));
22 char *heap_end = _end; /* Default end of heap = no heap */
25 * Copy the header into the boot parameter block. Since this
26 * screws up the old-style command line protocol, adjust by
27 * filling in the new-style command line pointer instead.
30 static void copy_boot_params(void)
36 const struct old_cmdline * const oldcmd =
37 (const struct old_cmdline *)OLD_CL_ADDRESS;
39 BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof boot_params != 4096);
40 memcpy(&boot_params.hdr, &hdr, sizeof hdr);
42 if (!boot_params.hdr.cmd_line_ptr &&
43 oldcmd->cl_magic == OLD_CL_MAGIC) {
44 /* Old-style command line protocol. */
47 /* Figure out if the command line falls in the region
48 of memory that an old kernel would have copied up
50 if (oldcmd->cl_offset < boot_params.hdr.setup_move_size)
55 boot_params.hdr.cmd_line_ptr =
56 (cmdline_seg << 4) + oldcmd->cl_offset;
61 * Set the keyboard repeat rate to maximum. Unclear why this
62 * is done here; this might be possible to kill off as stale code.
64 static void keyboard_set_repeat(void)
68 asm volatile("int $0x16"
69 : "+a" (ax), "+b" (bx)
70 : : "ecx", "edx", "esi", "edi");
74 * Get Intel SpeedStep (IST) information.
76 static void query_ist(void)
79 : "=a" (boot_params.ist_info.signature),
80 "=b" (boot_params.ist_info.command),
81 "=c" (boot_params.ist_info.event),
82 "=d" (boot_params.ist_info.perf_level)
83 : "a" (0x0000e980), /* IST Support */
84 "d" (0x47534943)); /* Request value */
88 * Tell the BIOS what CPU mode we intend to run in.
90 static void set_bios_mode(void)
97 asm volatile("int $0x15"
98 : "+a" (eax), "+b" (ebx)
99 : : "ecx", "edx", "esi", "edi");
105 /* First, copy the boot header into the "zeropage" */
108 /* End of heap check */
109 if (boot_params.hdr.loadflags & CAN_USE_HEAP) {
110 heap_end = (char *)(boot_params.hdr.heap_end_ptr
113 /* Boot protocol 2.00 only, no heap available */
114 puts("WARNING: Ancient bootloader, some functionality "
115 "may be limited!\n");
118 /* Make sure we have all the proper CPU support */
119 if (validate_cpu()) {
120 puts("Unable to boot - please use a kernel appropriate "
125 /* Tell the BIOS what CPU mode we intend to run in. */
128 /* Detect memory layout */
131 /* Set keyboard repeat rate (why?) */
132 keyboard_set_repeat();
134 /* Set the video mode */
137 /* Query MCA information */
141 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_VOYAGER
145 /* Query Intel SpeedStep (IST) information */
148 /* Query APM information */
149 #if defined(CONFIG_APM) || defined(CONFIG_APM_MODULE)
153 /* Query EDD information */
154 #if defined(CONFIG_EDD) || defined(CONFIG_EDD_MODULE)
157 /* Do the last things and invoke protected mode */
158 go_to_protected_mode();