From owner-freebsd-commit Sun Apr 16 06:05:14 1995 Return-Path: commit-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id GAA29615 for commit-outgoing; Sun, 16 Apr 1995 06:05:14 -0700 Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id GAA29601 for cvs-sys-outgoing; Sun, 16 Apr 1995 06:05:10 -0700 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id GAA29583 ; Sun, 16 Apr 1995 06:05:04 -0700 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id GAA07224; Sun, 16 Apr 1995 06:02:27 -0700 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199504161302.GAA07224@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/boot/biosboot boot.c To: joerg@freefall.cdrom.com (Joerg Wunsch) Date: Sun, 16 Apr 1995 06:02:26 -0700 (PDT) Cc: CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-sys@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: <199504161302.GAA29476@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Joerg Wunsch" at Apr 16, 95 06:02:55 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 669 Sender: commit-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > joerg 95/04/16 06:02:54 > > Modified: sys/i386/boot/biosboot boot.c > Log: > Remove the #ifdef REDUNDANT crud. This could be looked up in CVS by > interested parties. > > Make the loader refuse to load anything below 1 MB -- we didn't > support it since FreeBSD 2.0R. Avoid gratuitously wiping out the BIOS > variables or the loader. You do realize that when /boot does come along this will have to be put back in :-(. /boot will load <1MB so that it can load the kernel >1MB. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD