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50 This chapter describes some rough information on the Multiboot
148 to provide some configuration information to an operating system
150 how this configuration information is obtained by the boot loader, it
152 information to the operating system.
290 3. The format of information passed by a boot loader to an operating
297 * Boot information format::
382 If bit 1 in the `flags' word is set, then information on available
383 memory via at least the `mem_*' fields of the Multiboot information
384 structure (*note Boot information format::) must be included. If
388 If bit 2 in the `flags' word is set, information about the video
389 mode table (*note Boot information format::) must be available to
395 calculate where to load the OS image. This information does not
400 information embedded in the Multiboot header; they may also
487 File: multiboot.info, Node: Machine state, Next: Boot information format, Prev: OS image format,…
503 information structure provided by the boot loader (*note Boot
504 information format::).
555 File: multiboot.info, Node: Boot information format, Prev: Machine state, Up: Specification
557 3.3 Boot information format
563 physical address of a "Multiboot information" data structure, through
564 which the boot loader communicates vital information to the operating
566 structure as it chooses; all information passed by the boot loader is
569 The Multiboot information structure and its related substructures
575 The format of the Multiboot information structure (as defined so far)
615 fields in the Multiboot information structure. All as-yet-undefined
619 Multiboot information structure to be expanded in the future without
703 the Multiboot information structure starting at byte 28 are valid:
725 the Multiboot information structure starting at byte 28 are valid:
856 information.
863 physical addresses of VBE control information returned by the VBE
864 Function 00h and VBE mode information returned by the VBE Function 01h,
872 defined in VBE 2.0+. If this information is not available, those fields
906 information structure, if the bootloader in question uses older BIOS
913 information structure, it is recognized that determination of which
922 information structure, it is important to note that the data structure
926 information. The interface here is meant to allow a boot loader to work
1019 included. The kernel just prints out the Multiboot information structure
1028 information structure to comply with the specification. When a
1038 Multiboot information structure.
1133 /* The Multiboot information. */
1242 /* Push the pointer to the Multiboot information structure. */
1320 /* Check if MAGIC is valid and print the Multiboot information structure
1337 /* Set MBI to the address of the Multiboot information structure. */
1562 Other useful information should be available in Multiboot kernels, such
1582 more information.
1595 * BIOS drive information, BIOS configuration table, the name of
1596 a boot loader, APM information, and graphics information are
1597 added to Multiboot information.
1647 Node: Boot information format22997