On Sun, 10 Nov 2002, David Schultz wrote:
Thus spake Mitsuru IWASAKI [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
This approach is okay with me in the sense that it doesn't break
anything that wasn't already broken, but as you say, I think we
can do better. Below is a patch that merely extracts the basemem
Thus spake Bruce Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I retained the int 12h fallback just to be safe, but I
think the bootinfo structure is initialized with a valid basemem
for all loaders since at least 1998. (Maybe the fallbacks in the
Since 1995, but not in boot2 since 2002/10/01. The
Thus spake Mitsuru IWASAKI [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
OK, it seems to be difficult to determine the region for any BIOSes.
I've decided to introduce a new loader tunable to indicate that BIOS
has broken int 12H. Attached patch back out 1.385.2.26 changes to
support older BIOSes, and add support for
Hi,
Thus spake Mitsuru IWASAKI [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
OK, it seems to be difficult to determine the region for any BIOSes.
I've decided to introduce a new loader tunable to indicate that BIOS
has broken int 12H. Attached patch back out 1.385.2.26 changes to
support older BIOSes, and add
Thus spake Mitsuru IWASAKI [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
This approach is okay with me in the sense that it doesn't break
anything that wasn't already broken, but as you say, I think we
can do better. Below is a patch that merely extracts the basemem
size from the bootinfo structure for the purposes