Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 12:05:15 +0200 (CEST) From: Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.ORG> To: yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp (Kazutaka YOKOTA) Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: VM86 and APM Message-ID: <199809271005.MAA27958@sos.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: <199809270917.SAA08901@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> from Kazutaka YOKOTA at "Sep 27, 98 06:17:31 pm"
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In reply to Kazutaka YOKOTA who wrote:
> Does anybody know of any problem using VM86 and the apm driver together?
>
> Looking casually at the source code of apm.c, I realize that it tries
> to use the VM86 service if available.
>
> However, when I boot the kernel with VM86, I get:
>
> apm0 not found.
>
> The kernel without VM86 used to detect the apm BIOS in my box all right.
>
> Kazu
>
> PS. The SMP kernel needs a slight modification in VM86 to boot the
> kernel with apm or VESA service. tegge@fast.no has the fix. However,
> even after his fix, the apm BIOS is not found by the kernel.
Could you mail me a copy of that fix, please :)
That would make life so much easier....
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Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team
Even more code to hack -- will it ever end?
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