Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 21:05:43 +0100 (MET) From: Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.ORG> To: jlemon@americantv.com (Jonathan Lemon) Cc: abial@nask.pl, sos@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BIOS calls Message-ID: <199803232005.VAA00874@sos.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: <19980323132130.50051@right.PCS> from Jonathan Lemon at "Mar 23, 98 01:21:30 pm"
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In reply to Jonathan Lemon who 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...
> >
> > hip, hip, hurrayyy!!!
> >
> > Does it mean there are chances for userland video library supporting
> > hi-res graphics? :-))
>
> Probably; I think you'd have to talk to Soren about that. I don't
> know anything about graphics, other than they look pretty. :-)
I'll be watching this closely and add the needed stuff to syscons/libvgl
as soon as possible..
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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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