From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Feb 18 10:26: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA49637B401 for ; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 10:26:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f1IIPfW03495; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 11:25:41 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Message-Id: <200102181825.f1IIPfW03495@harmony.village.org> To: Luigi Rizzo Subject: Re: boot1 changes and etherboot support Cc: rnordier@nordier.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 18 Feb 2001 10:12:31 PST." <200102181812.f1IICV127887@iguana.aciri.org> References: <200102181812.f1IICV127887@iguana.aciri.org> Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 11:25:41 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <200102181812.f1IICV127887@iguana.aciri.org> Luigi Rizzo writes: : > We'd also be able to load the kernel out of ROM :-) : : the whole issue is the size of the ROM isn't it ? Yes. I saw a few datasheets for embedded systems that have 2M or 4M of flash. Some of that is for the BIOS, but part of it can be used for a system image. That's a very common thin on other platforms as well. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message