in kernel/setup.c [150:197]
void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
{
console_verbose();
memory_start = memblock_start_of_DRAM();
memory_end = memblock_end_of_DRAM();
setup_initial_init_mm(_stext, _etext, _edata, _end);
init_task.thread.kregs = &fake_regs;
/* Keep a copy of command line */
*cmdline_p = boot_command_line;
find_limits(&min_low_pfn, &max_low_pfn, &max_pfn);
max_mapnr = max_low_pfn;
memblock_reserve(__pa_symbol(_stext), _end - _stext);
#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
if (initrd_start) {
memblock_reserve(virt_to_phys((void *)initrd_start),
initrd_end - initrd_start);
}
#endif /* CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD */
early_init_fdt_reserve_self();
early_init_fdt_scan_reserved_mem();
unflatten_and_copy_device_tree();
setup_cpuinfo();
copy_exception_handler(cpuinfo.exception_addr);
mmu_init();
copy_fast_tlb_miss_handler(cpuinfo.fast_tlb_miss_exc_addr);
/*
* Initialize MMU context handling here because data from cpuinfo is
* needed for this.
*/
mmu_context_init();
/*
* get kmalloc into gear
*/
paging_init();
}