Re: bsd boot sequence

2013-06-28 Thread David Noel
On 6/27/13, Brian Kim briansa...@gmail.com wrote: howdy all, As a junior computer engineering major who has dreams of developing an operating system more ubiquitous than ms windows, I have come to appreciate the complexity and elegance of both the freebsd os and community. While achieving

bsd boot sequence

2013-06-27 Thread Brian Kim
howdy all, As a junior computer engineering major who has dreams of developing an operating system more ubiquitous than ms windows, I have come to appreciate the complexity and elegance of both the freebsd os and community. While achieving proficiency in C programming yet lacking in both UNIX

Re: bsd boot sequence

2013-06-27 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013, Brian Kim wrote: To start, I was wondering if someone could briefly explain the operations and function calls that occur at boot time. I wish to thoroughly examine the freebsd source code but I'm afraid the sheer volume of code that exists leaves me with no real starting