1 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
6 The additional fields in struct boot_params as a part of 32-bit boot
7 protocol of kernel. These should be filled by bootloader or 16-bit
8 real-mode setup code of the kernel. References/settings to it mainly
11 arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/bootparam.h
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14 Offset/Size Proto Name Meaning
16 000/040 ALL screen_info Text mode or frame buffer information
18 040/014 ALL apm_bios_info APM BIOS information (struct apm_bios_info)
19 058/008 ALL tboot_addr Physical address of tboot shared page
20 060/010 ALL ist_info Intel SpeedStep (IST) BIOS support information
22 080/010 ALL hd0_info hd0 disk parameter, OBSOLETE!!
23 090/010 ALL hd1_info hd1 disk parameter, OBSOLETE!!
24 0A0/010 ALL sys_desc_table System description table (struct sys_desc_table),
26 0B0/010 ALL olpc_ofw_header OLPC's OpenFirmware CIF and friends
27 0C0/004 ALL ext_ramdisk_image ramdisk_image high 32bits
28 0C4/004 ALL ext_ramdisk_size ramdisk_size high 32bits
29 0C8/004 ALL ext_cmd_line_ptr cmd_line_ptr high 32bits
30 140/080 ALL edid_info Video mode setup (struct edid_info)
31 1C0/020 ALL efi_info EFI 32 information (struct efi_info)
32 1E0/004 ALL alt_mem_k Alternative mem check, in KB
33 1E4/004 ALL scratch Scratch field for the kernel setup code
34 1E8/001 ALL e820_entries Number of entries in e820_table (below)
35 1E9/001 ALL eddbuf_entries Number of entries in eddbuf (below)
36 1EA/001 ALL edd_mbr_sig_buf_entries Number of entries in edd_mbr_sig_buffer
38 1EB/001 ALL kbd_status Numlock is enabled
39 1EC/001 ALL secure_boot Secure boot is enabled in the firmware
40 1EF/001 ALL sentinel Used to detect broken bootloaders
41 290/040 ALL edd_mbr_sig_buffer EDD MBR signatures
42 2D0/A00 ALL e820_table E820 memory map table
43 (array of struct e820_entry)
44 D00/1EC ALL eddbuf EDD data (array of struct edd_info)
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