On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 09:34, Li-Ta Lo wrote: > On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 01:24, Jon Smirl wrote: > > Your work on VGABIOS has been mentioned on the Linux kernel mailing > > list. Right now we are trying to add VGA reset capability to the > > kernel. This needs to be done at two points, reseting of secondary > > cards at boot (the system BIOS should reset the primary one) and > > reseting of cards if needed when coming out of suspend/resume. > > > > There has been talk of adding emu86 to the kernel. Where's the source > > for your 32K version? I'd also like to look at your code for setting > > up the environment to run the VBIOS. PPC/IA64 people have been asking > > for us to add emu86 support so that they can reset their cards. With a > > 32K emu86 there is no need for us to use vm86 mode. > > > > The source code is available from LinuxBIOS CVS > cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/freebios > > the directory for the emulator are > > freebios2/src/devices/emulator/x86emu > > and > > freebios2/src/include/x86emu > > The emulator is slightly larger than 32KB. For the Tyan S2885 > mainboard, the difference of the final romimage is 41376 bytes. >
Actuall, it is for uncompress romimage. For compressed image, it is about 16KB. Ollie _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

