Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 10:10:59 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com> Cc: dcs@newsguy.com, msmith@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG, emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VMware detection code in boot loader Message-ID: <200006131710.KAA22395@mass.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 13 Jun 2000 11:40:47 EDT." <200006131540.e5DFekh04320@lor.watermarkgroup.com>
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> a larger issue. It is not the loader's job to detect the underlying > hardware configuration. Actually, in a broad fashion, it _is_. This is why the loader understands PCI and PnP, for example. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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