Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 20:12:25 +0100 (MET) From: Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.ORG> To: jlemon@americantv.com (Jonathan Lemon) Cc: sos@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BIOS calls Message-ID: <199803231912.UAA00693@sos.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: <19980323125549.48097@right.PCS> from Jonathan Lemon at "Mar 23, 98 12:55:49 pm"
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In reply to Jonathan Lemon who wrote:
> On Mar 03, 1998 at 07:49:08PM +0100, Søren Schmidt wrote:
> > In reply to Jonathan Lemon who wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm about to add support to -current for calling real-mode BIOS
> > > functions from the kernel. The first use of this will be to get
> > > the correct memory size from INT 15:E820/E801/88 calls.
> >
> > eeeiiii haaaa...
> >
> > Will this enable me to call the VESA BIOS functions too ???
>
> Why, yes, why do you ask? :-) Fill in the blanks below:
>
> #if 0
> /* VESA setup -- ? */
> vmf.vmf_ax = 0x4f02;
> error = vm86_intcall(0x10, &vmf);
> #endif
Yeppie! when will the code hit the tree ??
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Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team
Even more code to hack -- will it ever end
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