[U-Boot-Users] i386 port of ppcboot

Daniel Engström daniel at omicron.se
Wed Nov 13 09:27:31 CET 2002


Kenneth,

On 2002.11.12 18:09 Kenneth Johansson wrote:
> > I have made a preliminary port of ppcboot to i386 processors.
> 
> Can this boot a standard linux kernel?
Yes, with or without the ppcboot header.

> I do not know much about the x86 world but don't linux need some
> functions from BIOS to start?
Yes, those three or four BIOS calls that are needed are emulated.
  /Daniel




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