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Date:      Sat, 10 Jun 2000 20:40:12 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com>
To:        dcs@newsguy.com
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: VMware detection code in boot loader
Message-ID:  <200006110040.e5B0eB514121@lor.watermarkgroup.com>

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> As for setting registers ti specific values... huh? Why does this
> matter? Can you explain exactly what your code does and how? 
> 
VMware intercepts the inb/outb instruction to port 0x5658 when the eax
register is set to a magic value, otherwise it would be handled as any
other ports.

-lq


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