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Subject: Re: BIOS calls
In-Reply-To: <19980323125549.48097@right.PCS> from Jonathan Lemon at "Mar 23, 98 12:55:49 pm"
To: jlemon@americantv.com (Jonathan Lemon)
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 20:12:25 +0100 (MET)
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From: Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.ORG>
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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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