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From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
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To: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com>
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Subject: Re: Just a reminder
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Darryl Okahata wrote:
> Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:
> > Ah, very cool indeed.   :-)  It seems to me the kernel entry point should
> > be mi_start() rather than main(), however.
> 
>      Shouldn't it be "mi_startup()", instead?

If we are voting, my vote goes for "btext()" on the x86 and
"locorestart()" on the Alpha, where the boot blocks jump
into the assembly language code in locore.s to start the
system.

-- Terry

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