Re: [RFC] Reliable video POSTing on resume

From: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
Date: Fri Feb 04 2005 - 20:24:41 EST


Xavier Bestel schrieb:
> Le vendredi 04 fÃvrier 2005 Ã 00:03 -0500, Jon Smirl a Ãcrit :
>
>>Doing this in user space lets you have two reset
>>programs, vm86 and emu86 for non-x86 machines.
>
>
> Perhaps only emu86 should be used, to have a well-debugged codepath on
> all archs (amd64, ppc, ...)
> As it's usermode, the code size is less of a problem.

Well, if it has to live in initramfs, it better be really small.
An initramfs with a size of 8 megabytes isn't going to make you
many friends.


Regards,
Carl-Daniel
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