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Date:      Sun, 23 May 2004 17:18:48 -0400
From:      Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
To:        des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ), Marius Strobl <marius@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/eeprom Makefile eeprom.8 eeprom.c  ofw_options.c ofw_options.h
Message-ID:  <p06020409bcd6c46a4d65@[128.113.24.47]>
In-Reply-To: <xzp3c5rf0gu.fsf@dwp.des.no>
References:  <200405221656.i4MGu50k062998@repoman.freebsd.org> <xzp3c5rf0gu.fsf@dwp.des.no>

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At 8:43 PM +0200 5/23/04, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote:
>Marius Strobl <marius@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>  >   The idea of eeprom(8) is that handlers can be written to add
>  >   support for any firmware that stores such configuration in
>  >   EEPROM or NVRAM; sort of e.g. eeprom(1M) on Solaris/x86 is
>  >   used to turn PAE-support on and off (stored in a file then,
>  >   not hardware). ...
>
>Would it make sense to teach eeprom(8) how to handle
>/boot/loader.conf?

"Handle", in what sense?  How does /boot/loader.conf have any
connection to anything PROM-ish?

-- 
Garance Alistair Drosehn            =3D   gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer           or  gad@freebsd.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih@rpi.edu



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