Re: Boot Logo Thoughts (LONG)

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
14 May 1998 05:19:51 GMT

Followup to: <6jdm05$1cl@pell.pell.portland.or.us>
By author: o.r.c@transmeta.com (david parsons)
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Yes; the patch that was posted here a while back (which went
> *immediately* into my kernel tree) does that. The only place
> where it fails is that it then drops the machine back into
> ickytextmode when the machine finishes loading and goes into
> ia32 mode. I'm working on fixing that, though I've gotten
> some interesting "Hi! I'm the boot image and I'm going to
> stand here smiling at you until you get bored and push the
> Big Red Switch" crashes in the process.
>

"IA32 mode?"

-hpa

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