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Date:      Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:18:14 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        cvs-all@freebsd.org
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx btx.S
Message-ID:  <200803111218.21976.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200803102143.m2ALhVbF052196@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200803102143.m2ALhVbF052196@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, 11 Mar 2008, John Baldwin wrote:
>   - Remove all of the virtual 86 related code including having to
> simulate various instructions and BIOS calls on a trap from virtual
> 86 mode. - Explicitly panic if a user client attempts to perform a
> V86 CALL request that isn't a far call.
>   - Bump version to 1.2.
>
>   Assuming this works ok this should fix some of the long standing
> issues with USB booting as well as etherboot.

Wohoo thanks John!

This gets USB booting working on the Supermicro C2SBA's I am using here.

=46reeBSD flash disk installer here I come!

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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