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- Loads the linux binary and the root memory disk image into 'memory' at the expected addresses (0x100000 and 0x400000, respectively)
- Sets the interpreted x86 CPU's EIP to the kernel's entry point
- Initializes additional requisite register state
- Starts execution.
Take a look at load_binary() and start() functions.
[edit] rickard already discussed this here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2555552
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- Loads the linux binary and the root memory disk image into 'memory' at the expected addresses (0x100000 and 0x400000, respectively)
- Sets the interpreted x86 CPU's EIP to the kernel's entry point
- Initializes additional requisite register state
- Starts execution.
Take a look at load_binary() and start() functions.
[edit] rickard already discussed this here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2555552