setup code

Mulyadi Santosa mulyadi.santosa at gmail.com
Fri Feb 22 10:27:53 EST 2013


On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:02 AM, horseriver <horserivers at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi
>
>   I am confused on booting from grub's rescue mode .
>
>   As we know ,before the kernel start ,the setup code, which is from setup.S ,will be  executed at front.
>   If boot from rescue mode , will grub also load setup code and execute it ? or grub execute its own code doing
>   the same work as setup ? then jump to kernel-start directly?

based from :
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2/Troubleshooting

IMHO grub load its own code, just enough to probe the disks and
recognize its content.
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Mulyadi Santosa
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