Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 08:54:36 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> Cc: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, brian@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/boot/biosboot table.c Message-ID: <199905251554.IAA03456@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 25 May 1999 11:33:10 BST." <199905251033.LAA00481@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>
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> > > Modified files:
> > > sys/i386/boot/biosboot table.c =
> > > Log:
> > > Allow booting from "ad"
> > > Reviewed by: S=F8ren
> > =
> > This breaks booting from fd and da, and doesn't help for booting from=
> > "ad" ("ad" has major 30, not 1).
> =
> I've backed out the change.
> =
> Would adding a ``case 5: maj =3D 30;'' in sys.c and tacking "ad" on to =
> the end of the list in table.c be better ?
No. i386/biosboot is deprecated and will likely be deleted soon.
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