relocatable modules' symbols

[Mulyadi Santosa]

On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 6:45 AM, horseriver <horserivers at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi:
>
>   I have built vmlinux at the top dir of kernel source ,then I use objdump to look into
>   its section information.I find the statup_32 which is the start routine of kernel ,
>   locats at 0xc0100000. I know the 0x100000 is the defined address for locating
>   protect-mode code .But which I can not understand is the 0xc prefix .where does it come from?

If my guess is right, that's because kernel mode code start at
0xc000000 a.k.a a bit above 3 GiB on x86 32 bit machine

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