Peter Lister wrote:
>
> I would vastly prefer that Linuxbios...
>
> (a) does not depend on the presence of a video card
YES, you don't worry about video card in LinuxBIOS. Its kernel
frame buffer driver's job.
> (b) can completely ignore a video card even if one exists
>
YES, just leave your frame buffer driver uncompiled/unlinked to
your kernel.
> ...because I don't want...
>
> (a) Linuxbios code to be bigger than necessary
Trust me. We are makeing it as small as possible. We have many "embedded
guys" here.
> (b) Linuxbios development to depend on support for hardware I don't need
> (c) To enable any hardware I'm not actually using
>
Use the config tool in a cleaver way, you can disable any hardware
support you want.
Ollie