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authorH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2007-10-25 19:11:33 -0400
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2007-10-25 22:55:03 -0400
commit6b6815c6d5d1dc209701d1661a7a0e09a295db2f (patch)
tree9e1c07acbc4926279fcef068efb60141c6eed2af /arch/x86/boot/boot.h
parentc9927c2bf4f45bb85e8b502ab3fb79ad6483c244 (diff)
x86 setup: handle boot loaders which set up the stack incorrectly
Apparently some specific versions of LILO enter the kernel with a stack pointer that doesn't match the rest of the segments. Make our best attempt at untangling the resulting mess. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/boot/boot.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/boot/boot.h4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/boot.h b/arch/x86/boot/boot.h
index 5f9a2e72a731..887874f4b49f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/boot.h
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/boot.h
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
17#ifndef BOOT_BOOT_H 17#ifndef BOOT_BOOT_H
18#define BOOT_BOOT_H 18#define BOOT_BOOT_H
19 19
20#define STACK_SIZE 512 /* Minimum number of bytes for stack */
21
20#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ 22#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
21 23
22#include <stdarg.h> 24#include <stdarg.h>
@@ -198,8 +200,6 @@ static inline int isdigit(int ch)
198} 200}
199 201
200/* Heap -- available for dynamic lists. */ 202/* Heap -- available for dynamic lists. */
201#define STACK_SIZE 512 /* Minimum number of bytes for stack */
202
203extern char _end[]; 203extern char _end[];
204extern char *HEAP; 204extern char *HEAP;
205extern char *heap_end; 205extern char *heap_end;