1 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
6 There is one single 32bit entry point to the kernel at code32_start,
7 the decompressor (the real mode entry point goes to the same 32bit
8 entry point once it switched into protected mode). That entry point
9 supports one calling convention which is documented in
10 Documentation/x86/boot.rst
11 The physical pointer to the device-tree block is passed via setup_data
12 which requires at least boot protocol 2.09.
13 The type filed is defined as
17 This device-tree is used as an extension to the "boot page". As such it
18 does not parse / consider data which is already covered by the boot
19 page. This includes memory size, reserved ranges, command line arguments
20 or initrd address. It simply holds information which can not be retrieved
21 otherwise like interrupt routing or a list of devices behind an I2C bus.