Re: Kernel executation from ROM

From: Jeremy Jackson (jeremy.jackson@sympatico.ca)
Date: Mon Feb 19 2001 - 11:48:23 EST


Jaswinder Singh wrote:

> Dear Sirs,
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> I see . The biggest negative point of running kernel from ROM is that ROM
> speed is slow :(

Also, the PCI specification forbids executing code from ROMs over the PCI bus.
The system BIOS in a PC is not on the PCI bus, bus, but everything else is.

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