Does kernel Image file contains the elf format information ?

Mulyadi Santosa mulyadi.santosa at gmail.com
Tue Nov 27 20:28:37 EST 2012


Hi...

On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 3:06 PM, horse_rivers <horse_rivers at 126.com> wrote:
>   this is to say, there is a interpreter working for analysis elf informayion ?

AFAIK, no bootloader has such capability...it just load whatever you
point it to.....the rest is up to the kernel itself.

Think bootloader like rocket booster that help space shuttle to get
into the outer space.

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Mulyadi Santosa
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