Re: question on superio

[Eric W. Biederman]

"Ian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I was thinking more along the lines of "re-initialization" .. particularly WRT
> memory
> 
> configs ... where the contents of memory get trashed on initialisation .. or are
> you

Hmm.  As long as you have the information to describe your hardware I
don't see the problem.  What is the problem with rewriting memory?
I do it everyday when I boot linux from linux, and I have no problems.
 
> proposing to take something like boot parameters to sqelsh any attempts for
> hardware
> 
> re-configs by subsequent kernels .. ?

No.  With older kernels that don't have support for doing the
intialization themselves I can see it happening.

Eric