[BULK] RFC: Generic shadow mechanism useable from a payload

[Richard Smith]

> 
> they also get kind of sensitive when the fixes for real hardware does not
> quite work right on their virtual hardware...... after all windows xp
> works for them so for them it is "it ain't broke, don't fix" issue.

Well  seems to me that if the movement toward "according to the spec"
is causes a problem then the project as a whole has an issue that
ought to be worked out.

> > But is it currently even a problem?  What does the latest bochs bios
> > do that the ADLO dosen't?
> 
> we would prefer to avoid forking off the code.

Who's we?  I appear to be the only person other than perhaps you
currently using ADLO.

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Richard A. Smith