Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> I have spent some time trying to put etherboot[1] code onto the
> hard disk so that it can be selected using the FreeBSD boot
> manager. I ended up doing it with a small amt of modifications
> to the "boot1" code, for which a patch is attached.
>
> Maybe it could be interesting in applying this patch to the standard
> boot1 code (apart for the PRT_BSD change, which should be unmodified).
The size of the boot1 code must be <= 446 bytes. The code already gets
customised a lot, for example, in embedded work and space needs to be
left to allow for that. So I wouldn't personally be in favour of adding
this to the standard boot1.
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