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/*
* linux/boot/head.S
*
* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1993 Linus Torvalds
*/
/*
* head.S contains the 32-bit startup code.
*
* NOTE!!! Startup happens at absolute address 0x00000000, which is also where
* the page directory will exist. The startup code will be overwritten by
* the page directory.
*/
.text
#include <linux/segment.h>
startup_32:
cld
cli
movl $KERNEL_DS,%eax
mov %ax,%ds
mov %ax,%es
mov %ax,%fs
mov %ax,%gs
lss _stack_start,%esp
xorl %eax,%eax
1: incl %eax # check that A20 really IS enabled
movl %eax,0x000000 # loop forever if it isn't
cmpl %eax,0x100000
je 1b
/*
* Initialize eflags. Some BIOS's leave bits like NT set. This would
* confuse the debugger if this code is traced.
* XXX - best to initialize before switching to protected mode.
*/
pushl $0
popfl
/*
* Clear BSS
*/
xorl %eax,%eax
movl $__edata,%edi
movl $__end,%ecx
subl %edi,%ecx
cld
rep
stosb
/*
* Do the decompression, and jump to the new kernel..
*/
call _decompress_kernel
ljmp $KERNEL_CS, $0x100000