Typo in the C barebones tutorial?

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LloydX86
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Typo in the C barebones tutorial?

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Hi :D

I've just noticed a possible typo in the tutorial, in the loader.s file it says:

MAGIC equ 0x1BADB002

However, in the kernel.c file it checks for the value: "0x2BADB002"!
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Re: Typo in the C barebones tutorial?

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It is correct. See [1] and [2]
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Re: Typo in the C barebones tutorial?

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Ah I see. Thanks for the answers, I was confused.
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