From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Jesse Pollard <pollard@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil>,
Christian Koenig <ChristianK.@t-online.de>,
"'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Otto Wyss <otto.wyss@bluewin.ch>,
Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>, antirez <antirez@invece.org>,
Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com>,
"Grover, Andrew" <andrew.grover@intel.com>,
Craig Christophel <merlin@transgeek.com>
Subject: Re: Booting a modular kernel through a multiple streams file / Making Linux multiboot capable and grub loading kernel modules at boot time.
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 01:37:00 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C205FBC.60307@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200112181605.KAA00820@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil> <m1r8prwuv7.fsf@frodo.biederman.org> <3C204282.3000504@zytor.com> <m1itb3wsld.fsf@frodo.biederman.org> <3C2052C0.2010700@zytor.com> <m18zbzwp34.fsf@frodo.biederman.org>
Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
>>From the 10,000 foot level it looks like I am pretty safe already
> except for those BIOS functions that drive the hardware. For those I
> need to setup the legacy PIC back to it's default setting, and
> possibly a few other hardware things. I wonder just how sensitive
> the an x86 BIOS really is to changing those things...
>
You never know, especially since part of the BIOS might be an external
SCSI or network card BIOS...
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-19 9:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-18 16:05 Booting a modular kernel through a multiple streams file / Making Linux multiboot capable and grub loading kernel modules at boot time Jesse Pollard
[not found] ` <m1r8prwuv7.fsf@frodo.biederman.org>
[not found] ` <3C204282.3000504@zytor.com>
[not found] ` <m1itb3wsld.fsf@frodo.biederman.org>
[not found] ` <3C2052C0.2010700@zytor.com>
2001-12-19 9:12 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-12-19 9:37 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2001-12-19 15:57 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-12-20 3:20 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-20 6:31 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-12-20 6:57 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-20 16:39 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-12-20 18:35 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-21 16:57 ` Eric W. Biederman
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-12-17 22:10 Booting a modular kernel through a multiple streams file Grover, Andrew
2001-12-18 15:26 ` Booting a modular kernel through a multiple streams file / Making Linux multiboot capable and grub loading kernel modules at boot time Christian Koenig
2001-12-18 18:32 ` H. Peter Anvin
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