bootloader_x86_64_common::load_kernel

Function load_kernel

Source 
pub fn load_kernel(
    kernel: Kernel<'_>,
    page_table: &mut (impl MapperAllSizes + Translate),
    frame_allocator: &mut impl FrameAllocator<Size4KiB>,
    used_entries: &mut UsedLevel4Entries,
) -> Result<(VirtAddr, VirtAddr, Option<TlsTemplate>), &'static str>
Expand description

Loads the kernel ELF file given in bytes in the given page_table.

Returns the kernel entry point address, it’s thread local storage template (if any), and a structure describing which level 4 page table entries are in use.