linux内核学习（12）启动全过程概述之三

进入了vmlinux内核映像部分，就进入了arch/x86/compressed/head_32.S。这个文件主要工作就是解压了，将真正的内核给释放出来，不过还得把这个文件分析完，内核才能出世。

来自arch/x86/compressed/head_32.S：

........省略了头文件......

__HEAD
ENTRY(startup_32)
    cld           /*di,si++*/
    /*
     * Test KEEP_SEGMENTS flag to see if the bootloader is asking
     * us to not reload segments
     */
    testb    $(1<<6), BP_loadflags(%esi)   /*esi = boot_params*/
    jnz    1f
# esi是之前就设置好了的，boot_params结构体的首地址，而loadflags的位6如果置位，则表示需要将段寄存器重新载入
    cli        /*close interrupt*/
    movl    $__BOOT_DS, %eax
    movl    %eax, %ds
    movl    %eax, %es
    movl    %eax, %fs
    movl    %eax, %gs
    movl    %eax, %ss
1:

/*
 * Calculate the delta between where we were compiled to run
 * at and where we were actually loaded at.  This can only be done
 * with a short local call on x86.  Nothing  else will tell us what
 * address we are running at.  The reserved chunk of the real-mode
 * data at 0x1e4 (defined as a scratch field) are used as the stack
 * for this calculation. Only 4 bytes are needed.
 */
    leal    (BP_scratch+4)(%esi), %esp  /*boot_params->scratch*/