Re: Re: standalone code for bootstrapping

"Gerhard Postpischil [email protected] [hercules-390]" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.hercules390.general
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On 3/16/2019 11:49 AM, kerravon86-/[email protected] [hercules-390] wrote:
> So PLOAD is definitely a loader, with the
> minimum assembler required. I'm just
> discussing adding more assembler for
> the sole purpose of getting it to load
> itself so that the C program is complete.
Placing the VTOC after the kernel is absurd. If you have the assembler 
version in 0.4, it can scan the VTOC for the data set name (if you want 
it to be independent of PDOS call it SYS1.KERNEL or similar), and 
bootstrap your C loader from there.

Gerhard Postpischil
Bradford, VT

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