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Date:      Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:43:10 -0700
From:      Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>
To:        George Neville-Neil <gnn@neville-neil.com>
Cc:        d@delphij.net, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: boot2/loader: serial port handling
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On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 5:31 PM, George Neville-Neil
<gnn@neville-neil.com> wrote:

...

> BTW, sorry to come in late on the thread.  Would this cause the loader
> to reset the machine?  On a box in my work testlab I have not
> been able to use a recent /boot/loader for a few weeks.
>
> I get to the BIOS drive C: is disk0
>
> bit and BOOM.

One would hope not, but it might if the code is doing something
potentially wonky or some assumptions are invalidated somehow.
-Garrett



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