* ron minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070720 23:33]:
> Sorry I have not been paying close attention.
>
> Why is post code a library function? So you can extend it with serial
> post output, and so on. I don't think this macro is the right thing to
> do. We've had post_code do much more over the years than outb to port
> 0x80.
Do we really need to extend this? I always got the impression that post
codes are completely useless because that technology has been
superseeded by serial console a couple of decades ago.
From that perspective I fail to see why we would print POST numbers if
we even have the serial console.
Stefan
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