From owner-cvs-sys Thu Mar 2 13:36:18 1995 Return-Path: cvs-sys-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id NAA09029 for cvs-sys-outgoing; Thu, 2 Mar 1995 13:36:18 -0800 Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id NAA08974; Thu, 2 Mar 1995 13:35:47 -0800 Received: from corbin.Root.COM (corbin.Root.COM [198.145.90.18]) by Root.COM (8.6.8/8.6.5) with ESMTP id NAA25634; Thu, 2 Mar 1995 13:35:26 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by corbin.Root.COM (8.6.9/8.6.5) with SMTP id NAA00152; Thu, 2 Mar 1995 13:35:26 -0800 Message-Id: <199503022135.NAA00152@corbin.Root.COM> X-Authentication-Warning: corbin.Root.COM: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: Bill Paul cc: CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-sys@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/boot/biosboot probe_keyboard.c In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 02 Mar 95 13:00:19 PST." <199503022100.NAA07440@freefall.cdrom.com> From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Thu, 02 Mar 1995 13:35:25 -0800 Sender: cvs-sys-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >wpaul 95/03/02 13:00:17 > > Modified: sys/i386/boot/biosboot probe_keyboard.c > Log: > Some people have complained that they were unable to boot the > Feb. 10th snapshot. The keyboard probe in the bootblock seems to > have been singled out as the cause of these problems, so I've beefed it > up alittle. This pushes us right up to the edge of the size limit: > the second stage boot is now 7152 bytes in size, just 8 bytes under > the wire. On the other hand, the new probe now does almost exactly > what syscons does, so hopefully this will do the trick. It seems > to work properly on my hardware, but then so did the old probe. This is going to be a problem...there are some (other) bugs that I need to fix that will require some bytes themselves. -DG