Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Feb 2009 23:54:57 -0800 | Subject | Re: does boot loader check uncompressed kernel size? | From | Yinghai Lu <> |
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On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:47 PM, Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com> wrote: > [Yinghai Lu - Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:39:06PM -0800] > | wonder if boot loader check uncompress size aka vmlinux size in bzImage > | before it find one good position for bzImage...? > | > | YH > | > > At least for x86-64 in grub-1.96 I didn't find such a check. > Btw, but why should it care? Or you mean something else?
thinking about Jeremy's brk patches that may use ram after _end blindly...
YH
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