From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 12 12:21:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from tricord.system.pl (tricord.system.pl [195.205.185.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E58B614BE3; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 12:21:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from saper@system.pl) Received: from localhost (saper@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tricord.system.pl (SYSTEM Internet) with ESMTP id VAA12199; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 21:20:50 +0100 (MET) Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 21:20:47 +0100 (MET) From: Marcin Cieslak To: Warner Losh Cc: "Forrest W. Christian" , Mike Smith , Geff Hanoian , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fbsdboot.exe can't load elf kernels (flash cards off topic) In-Reply-To: <200001121758.KAA15284@harmony.village.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Warner Losh wrote: > The linear flash cards don't have an ata interface, > so PAO and soon -current won't recognize them. They don't have and we don't need it. Once can easily read them with low-level pccardc interface. In general, flash cards are not meant to be written too often, so I belive we won't put a real filesystem on them. Just a kernel and mfsroot image perhaps? [Added -hackers and please, remove -stable] -- << Marcin Cieslak // saper@system.pl >> ----------------------------------------------------------------- SYSTEM Internet Provider http://www.system.pl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message