[haiku-development] Re: [PATCH 1/5] Allow areas in the lower 1Mb for x86 for vm86 mode.

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:17:28 +0200 CEST

Jan Klötzke <jan.kloetzke@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> As already explained the vm86 mode task will only generate _virtual_
> address
> in the 0x000000--0x10FFEF range for which a area must be present.

But we don't need anything below the BIOS, don't we? Because keeping
the first page (or more) reserved definitely makes sense :-)

Bye,
   Axel.


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