Re: [LinuxBIOS] ADLO status? Plan 9?

[Stefan Reinauer]

* yhlu  [061014 23:47]:
> then you need add some asm code in ADLO to analyze the table...
>
> YH

Or jump into some C function to do the deeds. Not too complicated,
especially since this function would not require any parameters
and only a small stack.

Writing Assembler code sucks. ;-)
> On 10/14/06, Stefan Reinauer  wrote:
> > yhlu  [061014 23:37]:
> > > windows 2000 and openBSD should be ok.
> > >
> > > but windows XP may need more ACPI support.
> > >
> > > Only need to add some code into  LinuxBIOS to put e820 info in the
> > > CMOS before load ADLO...
> >
> > Isnt LB Table a better place for that?
> > > YH
> > >
> > > On 10/14/06, Uwe Hermann  wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > what's the current status of ADLO? Is it still maintained? Where?
> > > > I can't find it in the LinuxBIOSv2 tree, but it's still in
> > > > the??LinuxBIOSv1 repository. Is there any upstream website?
> > > > http://www.missl.cs.umd.edu/sebos_phase2.html doesn't seem to be
> > > > up-to-date, and I cannot find any code there.
> > > >
> > > > What does actually work with current ADLO? Does it boot
> > > > Windows XP?
> > > > Windows 2000?
> > > > OpenBSD?
> > > > (Free)DOS?
> > > > anything else?
> > > >
> > > > Also, can LinuxBIOS currently boot Plan 9 out of the box? All of the
> > > > above information should go on the main wiki page...
> > > > Any other systems, OSes, whatnot, which are supported by LinuxBIOS, but
> > > > not yet listed in the wiki?
> > > > Uwe.
> > > >
> > > > Uwe Hermann
> > > > http://www.hermann-uwe.de
> > > > http://www.it-services-uh.de  | http://www.crazy-hacks.org
> > > > http://www.holsham-traders.de |
> >
> > http://www.unmaintained-free-software.org
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