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Date:      Fri, 20 Nov 1998 21:16:47 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>
Cc:        gallatin@cs.duke.edu (Andrew Gallatin), freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, adrian@ubergeeks.com
Subject:   Re: /boot/loader & comconsole 
Message-ID:  <199811210516.VAA00400@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 19 Nov 1998 11:02:00 %2B0200." <199811190902.LAA03790@ceia.nordier.com> 

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> Thanks for the feedback, and let us know how you go.  If necessary, I
> can do some patches to get boot loader using the boot blocks serial
> routines, which may be a good idea anyway.

I've discussed this off and on with a couple of people, and I agree 
that the various boot stages should use the same methods to talk to the 
serial port.  Given that the low-level model is easier to use (not to 
mention probably more compact) I'm all in favour of it.

-- 
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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
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