Re: Bootloader

From: Robert Swindells <swindellsr.a.t.genrad.co.uk>
Date: Fri Aug 04 2000 - 13:20:19 EDT

>To get the bootldr realigned with where we expect it to be, wrap the
>exception jump table (the first 8 instructions) with an appropriate #ifdef
>so that they are not compiled into the image. Then do an objcopy of the
>aout bootldr to produce a straight binary, and copy the exception table onto
>the resulting image with dd or something.

The jump table is in the correct place in the binary image, it is the
expected address for _start that is wrong.

I got it to pass this check by linking at 0xffffffe0.

Robert
Received on Fri Aug 4 10:20:20 2000

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