Re: AW: [Etherboot-developers] Splashimage / Bootlogo

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>Sounds sane.  One thing I would like to do in conjunction with this
>is to figure out what we need to do to relocate etherboot.  Allowing
>arbitrary to be down loaded.  If you don't have to support callbacks
>this is trivial, with callbacks this becomes a more interesting
>challenge.

Nope, no callbacks are involved, only a return address and a returned
long in EAX.

>Mostly I think etherboot can be moved to the highest available address
>below 4G, with just a touch of care.  The challenges are keeping the
>overhead down, and still allowing dos BIOS calls.  Because that needs
>a small chunk below 1MB.

That'll be great.