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Date:      Sun, 16 Apr 1995 06:02:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        joerg@freefall.cdrom.com (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-sys@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/boot/biosboot boot.c
Message-ID:  <199504161302.GAA07224@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <199504161302.GAA29476@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Joerg Wunsch" at Apr 16, 95 06:02:55 am

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> joerg       95/04/16 06:02:54
> 
>   Modified:    sys/i386/boot/biosboot boot.c
>   Log:
>   Remove the #ifdef REDUNDANT crud.  This could be looked up in CVS by
>   interested parties.
>   
>   Make the loader refuse to load anything below 1 MB -- we didn't
>   support it since FreeBSD 2.0R.  Avoid gratuitously wiping out the BIOS
>   variables or the loader.

You do realize that when /boot does come along this will have to be
put back in :-(.  /boot will load <1MB so that it can load the
kernel >1MB.


-- 
Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Accurate Automation Company                   Custom computers for FreeBSD



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