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Date:      Thu, 04 Nov 2004 14:56:31 -0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@withagen.nl>
Cc:        "arch@freebsd.org" <arch@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Booting questions ....
Message-ID:  <418AB39F.10803@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <418AB176.9030604@withagen.nl>
References:  <418AB176.9030604@withagen.nl>

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Willem Jan Withagen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for a place to sensibly insert memorytest routines....
>
> Currently I'd like to do that not in the loader, but in the kernel 
> where memory is already setup to be one flat address space. This makes 
> programming a lot simpler. 


I'd argue that it should just be a program that can be loadd by the 
loader and executed.

memtest86 could just be loaded and run.





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