cvs commit: src/sys/i386/include/pc bios.h src/sys/i386/i386 bios.c

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Fri Jun 4 15:13:53 GMT 2004


In message <200406041112.28276.jhb at FreeBSD.org>, John Baldwin writes:

>> >It this very different from bios_sigsearch()?
>>
>> It is not limited to the system bios (0xe0000..0xfffff) but allows you
>> to specify the exact range you're interested in.
>
>Perhaps one should be implemented in terms of the other then?  Hmm, you can 
>probably use this to replace 'search_for_sig()' in mptable.c as well.

I'm certainly not against merging the various stuff.

On the other hand we're talking 10 line functions, I'm not sure that
generalizing is warranted.

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