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| author | Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com> | 2018-06-23 21:32:03 +0200 |
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| committer | Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com> | 2018-06-23 21:32:03 +0200 |
| commit | e29a99ac3bbf2481be9a5c7d985539b60900fcac (patch) | |
| tree | d628ca8b692d6b3abe7927da39f3f214bb27ecc6 | |
| parent | d81931d0e5830467b778f20b7eca761240d337f7 (diff) | |
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/multiboot.texi | 8 |
diff --git a/doc/multiboot.texi b/doc/multiboot.texi index 2e2d7e74a..df8a0d056 100644 --- a/doc/multiboot.texi +++ b/doc/multiboot.texi @@ -509,6 +509,14 @@ assumes that no bss segment is present. @end table +Note: This information does not need to be provided if the kernel image +is in @sc{elf} format, but it must be provided if the image is in a.out +format or in some other format. When the address tag is present it must +be used in order to load the image, regardless of whether an @sc{elf} +header is also present. Compliant boot loaders must be able to load +images that are either in @sc{elf} format or contain the address tag +embedded in the Multiboot2 header. + @subsection The entry address tag of Multiboot2 header @example |