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Date:      Sun, 28 Nov 2004 22:07:43 -0700
From:      Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/loader Makefile loader.rc
Message-ID:  <41AAAE9F.1080108@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041128.200206.114580739.imp@bsdimp.com>
References:  <41AA86D1.7070105@freebsd.org> <20041128.194040.04241039.imp@bsdimp.com>	<41AA904F.708@freebsd.org> <20041128.200206.114580739.imp@bsdimp.com>

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M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <41AA904F.708@freebsd.org>
>             Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> writes:
> : M. Warner Losh wrote:
> : > In message: <41AA86D1.7070105@freebsd.org>
> : >             Scott Long <scottl@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> : > : For those who think that ease-of-use is important, please accept my
> : > : apologies.
> : > 
> : > One could easily have a 'safeboot' command, which would disable all
> : > the things that the safe boot menu item used to do.
> : > 
> : > Warner
> : 
> : safeboot isn't the same as 'disable acpi'.  It was actually quite useful
> : to disable ACPI but still leave ATA-DMA and SMP enabled.
> 
> Agreed.  A few wrappers would go a long way is all I'm saying..
> 
> Warner

Where would these 'wrappers' be documented?

Scott



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