x86 setup: set %ebx == %ebp == %edi == 0 on protected mode entry

In accordance with the newly formalized 32-bit boot protocol, set
%ebx == %ebp == %edi == 0 in order to support future extensions to the
protocol.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
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H. Peter Anvin 2007-11-04 17:54:31 -08:00
Родитель 7ed192906a
Коммит 9f259cc59b
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* void protected_mode_jump(u32 entrypoint, u32 bootparams);
*/
protected_mode_jump:
xorl %ebx, %ebx # Flag to indicate this is a boot
movl %edx, %esi # Pointer to boot_params table
movl %eax, 2f # Patch ljmpl instruction
movw $__BOOT_DS, %cx
xorl %ebx, %ebx # Per the 32-bit boot protocol
xorl %ebp, %ebp # Per the 32-bit boot protocol
xorl %edi, %edi # Per the 32-bit boot protocol
movl %cr0, %edx
orb $1, %dl # Protected mode (PE) bit