Peter Stuge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 02:09:33PM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > > Also, is there be some nifty way to modify Etherboot so that the parts of
> > > Linux requiring BIOS services are left out completely that I could try, and
> > > maybe not have to implement any yucky services at all? If so, how?
> >
> > Check out my mkelfImage code. It does what you want. Just build
> > Etherboot with Multiboot support. Nothing in linux proper needs BIOS
> > services, it just has a stub that is tacked on that queries the BIOS.
>
> Yeah, that's what I've figured as well. But I didn't think there was any
> way to skip the stub. I've been using NBI files before but mainly because
> mknbi was readily available and there wasn't any mention of pros/cons for
> the alternatives.
>
> Where do I get my hands on mkelfImage?
It's in the CVS tree. There is also a link to my stuff from the main
linuxBIOS website.
Eric
