Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2004 16:41:11 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/include/pc bios.h src/sys/i386/i386 bios.c Message-ID: <17628.1086360071@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 04 Jun 2004 10:33:37 EDT." <200406041033.37313.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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In message <200406041033.37313.jhb@FreeBSD.org>, John Baldwin writes: >On Thursday 03 June 2004 06:36 pm, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >> phk 2004/06/03 15:36:24 PDT >> >> FreeBSD src repository >> >> Modified files: >> sys/i386/include/pc bios.h >> sys/i386/i386 bios.c >> Log: >> Add new bios_string() which will hunt for a string inside a given range >> of the BIOS. This can be used for finding arbitrary magic in the BIOS >> in order to recognize particular platforms. > >It this very different from bios_sigsearch()? It is not limited to the system bios (0xe0000..0xfffff) but allows you to specify the exact range you're interested in. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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