Re: arch/i386/boot rewrite, and all the hard-coded video cards

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Apr 30 2007 - 22:48:56 EST

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> Not that the x86 BIOS is bad. It is nearly a marvel in it's simplicity
> and ubiquitousness,

Simplicity? That must be why x86 motherbords are shipping with (compressed)
8MB BIOS flash chips now.

-Andi
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