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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Q: Linux rebooting directly into linux.
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 16:32:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A0DE517.3EAF1099@transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m17l6deey7.fsf@frodo.biederman.org> <20001109113524.C14133@animx.eu.org> <m1g0kycm0x.fsf@frodo.biederman.org> <8ukaeb$eh6$1@cesium.transmeta.com> <m13dgycaqh.fsf@frodo.biederman.org>

"Eric W. Biederman" wrote:
> 
> Hmm.  You must mean similiar to milo.
> 
> Have fun.  With linuxBIOS I'm working exactly the other way.  Killing
> off the BIOS.  And letting the initial firmware be just a boot loader.
> The reduction is complexity should make it more reliable.
> 

... except that you have to handle every single motherboard architecture
out there now.

	-hpa

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  reply	other threads:[~2000-11-12  0:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-09  8:18 Q: Linux rebooting directly into linux Eric W. Biederman
     [not found] ` <3A0ABB0C.99075A61@holly-springs.nc.us>
2000-11-11 19:46   ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-11 22:46     ` Adam Lazur
2000-11-12  0:06       ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found] ` <20001109113524.C14133@animx.eu.org>
2000-11-11 20:05   ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-11 20:33     ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-12  0:09       ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-12  0:32         ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2000-11-12  6:31           ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-11 22:11 ` Adam Lazur
2000-11-12  0:00   ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-14 14:49     ` Werner Almesberger
2000-11-16 17:33       ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-19  2:24         ` Werner Almesberger
2000-11-19  7:20           ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-19 13:25             ` Werner Almesberger
2000-11-19 20:14               ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-01-18 16:18               ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-14  8:13 ` Erik Andersen
2000-11-14 14:59   ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-15 23:30     ` Erik Andersen
2000-11-16  6:19       ` Eric W. Biederman

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