From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Venkatesh Ramamurthy <Venkateshr@ami.com>
Cc: "'linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org'" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
"'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"'Alan Cox'" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Linux not adhering to BIOS Drive boot order?
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 16:06:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <29608.979661206@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1355693A51C0D211B55A00105ACCFE64E9518C@ATL_MS1>
In-Reply-To: <1355693A51C0D211B55A00105ACCFE64E9518C@ATL_MS1>
Venkateshr@ami.com said:
> we need some kind of signature being written in the drive, which the
> kernel will use for determining the boot drive and later re-order
> drives, if required.
> Is someone handling this already?
It should be possible to read the BIOS setting for this option and
behave accordingly. Please give full details of how to read and interpret
the information stored in the CMOS for all versions of AMI BIOS, and I'll
take a look at this.
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dwmw2
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2001-01-16 15:49 Linux not adhering to BIOS Drive boot order? Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 16:06 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2001-01-16 16:27 ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-01-16 16:40 ` Matthias Andree
2001-01-16 16:45 ` Douglas Gilbert
2001-01-16 17:38 ` Malahal Rao Naineni
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2001-01-16 16:19 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 16:23 ` Florent Cueto
2001-01-16 16:31 ` Brian Gerst
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2001-01-16 16:31 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 16:53 ` Eddie Williams
2001-01-16 19:48 ` John Summerfield
2001-01-16 16:35 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 17:04 ` Brian Gerst
2001-01-16 17:24 ` Eddie Williams
2001-01-16 18:22 ` Timur Tabi
2001-01-16 19:18 ` Matthew D. Pitts
2001-01-16 19:54 ` Christopher Friesen
2001-01-16 21:04 ` Timur Tabi
2001-01-16 22:51 ` Peter Samuelson
2001-01-16 16:43 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 20:01 ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
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2001-01-16 21:01 ` Andi Kleen
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2001-01-16 23:32 ` J . A . Magallon
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2001-01-17 2:14 ` Peter Samuelson
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2001-01-17 18:41 ` Douglas Gilbert
2001-01-17 9:45 ` Ishikawa
2001-01-17 15:45 ` J . A . Magallon
2001-01-16 23:51 ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-01-17 19:22 ` Werner Almesberger
2001-01-17 20:32 ` Matti Aarnio
2001-01-17 20:46 ` Werner Almesberger
2001-01-17 21:26 ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-01-16 16:46 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 16:51 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 17:09 ` Honza Pazdziora
[not found] <Venkateshr@ami.com>
2001-01-16 16:56 ` Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 19:52 ` John Summerfield
2001-01-16 17:04 David Balazic
2001-01-16 17:30 Bryan Henderson
2001-01-16 17:39 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 17:58 ` David Woodhouse
2001-01-16 21:11 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-17 9:38 ` David Woodhouse
2001-01-17 9:55 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-01-17 10:19 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-17 10:02 ` David Woodhouse
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2001-01-17 10:12 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-17 23:19 ` Russell King
2001-01-17 19:50 ` Werner Almesberger
2001-01-17 20:43 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-18 0:14 ` Tim Fletcher
2001-01-18 0:39 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-18 0:59 ` Tim Fletcher
2001-01-18 9:41 ` Helge Hafting
2001-01-16 20:14 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 20:30 ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-01-16 21:18 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-17 15:33 ` Mike Porter
2001-01-17 16:16 ` James Bottomley
2001-01-17 17:07 ` Craig Ruff
2001-01-18 12:50 ` Peter Samuelson
2001-01-18 17:59 ` idalton
2001-01-18 18:14 ` Peter Samuelson
2001-01-18 20:53 ` Matti Aarnio
2001-01-18 22:55 ` David Weinehall
2001-01-16 20:35 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-16 22:54 Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-17 10:21 David Balazic
2001-01-17 10:28 ` Boszormenyi Zoltan
2001-01-17 10:48 David Balazic
2001-01-17 23:23 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-18 10:14 ` David Balazic
2001-01-17 10:56 David Balazic
2001-01-17 11:04 David Balazic
2001-01-18 11:01 David Balazic
2001-01-18 11:35 ` Tim Fletcher
2001-01-18 13:01 ` Xavier Bestel
2001-01-18 14:03 ` Tim Fletcher
2001-01-18 16:36 Andries.Brouwer
2001-01-18 16:55 David Balazic
2001-01-18 19:49 ` Tim Fletcher
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