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+/*
+ * Linux Boot Option ROM
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * Copyright Novell Inc, 2009
+ * Authors: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
+ *
+ * Based on code in hw/pc.c.
+ */
+
+#include "optionrom.h"
+
+BOOT_ROM_START
+
+run_linuxboot:
+
+ cli
+ cld
+
+ jmp copy_kernel
+boot_kernel:
+
+ read_fw FW_CFG_SETUP_ADDR
+
+ mov %eax, %ebx
+ shr $4, %ebx
+
+ /* All segments contain real_addr */
+ mov %bx, %ds
+ mov %bx, %es
+ mov %bx, %fs
+ mov %bx, %gs
+ mov %bx, %ss
+
+ /* CX = CS we want to jump to */
+ add $0x20, %bx
+ mov %bx, %cx
+
+ /* SP = cmdline_addr-real_addr-16 */
+ read_fw FW_CFG_CMDLINE_ADDR
+ mov %eax, %ebx
+ read_fw FW_CFG_SETUP_ADDR
+ sub %eax, %ebx
+ sub $16, %ebx
+ mov %ebx, %esp
+
+ /* Build indirect lret descriptor */
+ pushw %cx /* CS */
+ xor %ax, %ax
+ pushw %ax /* IP = 0 */
+
+ /* Clear registers */
+ xor %eax, %eax
+ xor %ebx, %ebx
+ xor %ecx, %ecx
+ xor %edx, %edx
+ xor %edi, %edi
+ xor %ebp, %ebp
+
+ /* Jump to Linux */
+ lret
+
+
+copy_kernel:
+
+ /* We need to load the kernel into memory we can't access in 16 bit
+ mode, so let's get into 32 bit mode, write the kernel and jump
+ back again. */
+
+ /* Set DS to SS+SP - 0x10, so we can write our GDT descriptor there */
+ mov %ss, %eax
+ shl $4, %eax
+ add %esp, %eax
+ sub $0x10, %eax
+ shr $4, %eax
+
+ /* Now create the GDT descriptor */
+ mov %cs, %eax
+ shl $4, %eax
+ movw $((3 * 8) - 1), %bx
+ movw %bx, %gs:0
+ movl $gdt, %ebx
+ add %eax, %ebx
+ movl %ebx, %gs:2
+
+ /* And load the GDT */
+ data32 lgdt %gs:0
+
+ /* Get us to protected mode now */
+ mov $1, %eax
+ mov %eax, %cr0
+
+ /* So we can set DS to a 32-bit segment */
+ mov $0x10, %eax
+ mov %eax, %ds
+
+ /* We're now running in 16-bit CS, but 32-bit DS! */
+
+ /* Load kernel and initrd */
+ read_fw_blob(FW_CFG_KERNEL)
+ read_fw_blob(FW_CFG_INITRD)
+ read_fw_blob(FW_CFG_CMDLINE)
+ read_fw_blob(FW_CFG_SETUP)
+
+ /* And now jump into Linux! */
+ mov $0, %eax
+ mov %eax, %cr0
+
+ /* DS = CS */
+ mov %cs, %ax
+ mov %ax, %ds
+
+ jmp boot_kernel
+
+/* Variables */
+
+.align 4, 0
+gdt:
+ /* 0x00 */
+.byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
+
+ /* 0x08: code segment (base=0, limit=0xfffff, type=32bit code exec/read, DPL=0, 4k) */
+.byte 0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x9a, 0xcf, 0x00
+
+ /* 0x10: data segment (base=0, limit=0xfffff, type=32bit data read/write, DPL=0, 4k) */
+.byte 0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x92, 0xcf, 0x00
+
+BOOT_ROM_END