On 8 Oct 2002, Eric W Biederman wrote:
But I believe the FreeBSD kernel uses vm86 mode and makes x86 BIOS calls which LinuxBIOS does not implement. It should just be a matter of modifying the BSDs to not make x86 BIOS calls and instead read the LinuxBIOS table.
yup. That's the state of play. I looked at this 2 years ago and talked to some freebsd guys but did not get back any hints of interest. A shame too. I used to always run freebsd clusters ...
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