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Date:      Sun, 6 Jun 2004 23:00:13 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/include/pc bios.h src/sys/i386/i386 bios.c
Message-ID:  <20040607060013.GA5554@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <200406032236.i53MaOj5046199@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200406032236.i53MaOj5046199@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 03:36:24PM -0700, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> phk         2004/06/03 15:36:24 PDT
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/i386/include/pc  bios.h 
>     sys/i386/i386        bios.c 
>   Log:
>   Add new bios_string() which will hunt for a string inside a given range
>   of the BIOS.  This can be used for finding arbitrary magic in the BIOS
>   in order to recognize particular platforms.

It seems that this function (and many others in sys/i386/i386/bios.c)
should go into a common MI file as they are directly usable on AMD64
also.

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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