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Date:      Mon, 18 Mar 2019 17:51:53 +0700
From:      Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net>
To:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, Leon Christopher Dietrich <doralitze@chaotikum.org>
Subject:   Re: hw.vga.acpi_ignore_no_vga=1 for installation media
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In-Reply-To: <20190318102211.GR96870@kib.kiev.ua>
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18.03.2019 17:22, Konstantin Belousov wrote:

> That said, did anybody considered ignoring NO_VGA FACP flag on Silvermonts
> only ?  Or even better, gather SMBIOS identifications for affected BIOSes
> and ignore the flag for them ?

Is SMBIOS-bases blacklisting reliable considering future BIOS updates (including pre-installed)?

When it comes to human-managed interactive installation, it seems for me more reliable
to check real functions of VGA and ACPI flag than collecting black list.




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